Hyperglycemia: an unusual cause for hemichorea.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Hemichoreais a rare neurologic disorder due to oxidative stress leading to neurodegenerationof the dentate nuclei and striata. It is rarely observed in diabetes. One such case occurring in an adult female diabetic is described here.