Abstract:Chorea hyperglycemia basal ganglia syndrome is a rare condition that manifests in setting of uncontrolled nonketotic diabetes mellitus. The objective of this case report is to highlight the importance of a physician to be aware of hyperglycemia as a cause of hemichorea/ hemiballismus which is referred to in medical literature as chorea-hyperglycemia-basal ganglia syndrome. 1 This case involves a 60 years old Hypertensive and poorly controlled diabetic female who presented with choreiform movements of right upp… Show more
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