Diabetic Striatopathy (Hyperglycemic Hemichorea-Hemiballismus Syndrome) in a Young Patient with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: A Case Report

Introduction: Diabetic striatopathy, or nonketotic hyperglycemic hemichorea-hemiballismus syndrome, is a rare movement disorder linked to poorly controlled diabetes mellitus. It predominantly affects older women with type 2 diabetes mellitus and presents with characteristic basal ganglia...

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Main Authors: Basil Tumaini, Thom Pius, Mahmoud Abeid, Lazaro Lewale, Kigocha Okeng’o, Ewaldo Komba, Muhammad Bakari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2024-11-01
Series:Case Reports in Neurology
Online Access:https://karger.com/article/doi/10.1159/000542452
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