Dancing with Diabetes: An unusual case of Chorea hyperglycemia basal ganglia syndrome

Authors

  • Anuvanthana S Resident Internal Medicine, Kauvery Hospital, Tennur, Trichy, India
  • Vigneshvarprashanth Umapathy Resident Internal Medicine, Kauvery Hospital, Tennur, Trichy, India
  • G. Dominic Rodriguez HOD Internal Medicine, Kauvery Hospital, Tennur, Trichy, India

Keywords:

Chorea, Chorea hyperglycemia basal ganglia syndrome, Ketotic hyperglycemia, insulin, Hemiballismus

Abstract

We report a rare case of chorea hyperglycemia basal ganglia syndrome in a 76-year-old gentleman with uncontrolled ketotic hyperglycemia. His symptoms resolved with strict glycaemic control.

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Published

2024-01-31

How to Cite

Anuvanthana S, Vigneshvarprashanth Umapathy, & G. Dominic Rodriguez. (2024). Dancing with Diabetes: An unusual case of Chorea hyperglycemia basal ganglia syndrome. Kauverian Medical Journal, 1(3), 1–2. Retrieved from https://kauverianjournal.com/index.php/research/article/view/17

Issue

Vol. 1 No. 3 (2024): January

Section

Articles