Hemichorea-hemiballismus following treatment of Intracranial tuberculomas and tuberculous meningitis
Objective: To present a case of right-sided hemichorea-hemiballismus that occurred following treatment of intracranial tuberculomas and tuberculous meningitis Background: A 56-year-old lady presented in the…Clinical and Imaging features of Hyperkinetic Movement Disorders related with Stroke
Objective: To describe the characteristics of hyperkinetic movement disorders in patients with stroke. Background: Movement disorders (MD) related to cerebrovascular disease represent 22% of all…Hyperkinesia associated with tuberculous meningitis in children: report of 2 cases.
Objective: We present two pediatric patients with normal neurodevelopment, and incomplete vaccination schedule due to lack of BCG vaccine, who developed hyperkinesias secondary to tuberculous…Chorea Hyperglycemic Basal Ganglia syndrome(CHBG) with Diabetic Lumbosacral Radiculoplexus Neuropathy – A rare case presentation
Objective: To demonstrate that metabolic derangement can lead to choreiform movement disorder. Background: Hemichorea are involuntary, non-patterned movement disorders caused by lesions of the contralateral…Movement disorders with phosphodiesterase 10A IgG autoimmunity
Objective: To report four new cases of phosphodiesterase 10A (PDE10A) IgG neurological autoimmunity. Background: PDE10A IgG was recently identified as a biomarker of paraneoplastic neurological…A Case series of Hemichorea Hemiballism Associated with Non-ketotic Hyperglycemia and Unique Imaging findings
Objective: To avoid missed diagnosis of non-ketotic hyperglycemic hemichorea hemiballismus by discussing the phenomenology, radiological findings and therapy through this case series. Background: Hemichorea–hemiballismus associated…Hemichorea secondary to Middle Cerebral Artery (MCA) Stenosis without evidence of ischemic stroke in the basal ganglia
Objective: To describe two patients who presented with hemichorea from isolated MCA stenosis without evidence of basal ganglia stroke. Background: Hyperkinetic movement disorders can occur…Lesion-induced chorea-ballismus in Southwest Finland
Objective: To collect and characterize cases of lesion-induced chorea-ballismus and investigate if lesions involve the subthalamic nucleus. Background: Lesion-induced (hemi)chorea-ballismus is a relatively rare disorder,…Late Onset Hemichorea Of Vascular Origin In A Middle Aged Female With Recent Onset Diabetes
Objective: Late onset hemichorea in a diabetic patient could be either due to a vascular cause or Chorea Hyperglycemia Basal Ganglia Syndrome. The distinction between…Anti-IgLON5 mediated autoimmune encephalitis presenting with hemichorea
Objective: In the present case report, we aim to describe a patient suffering from a seldom autoimmune encephalitis presenting with isolated progressive hemichorea. Background: Anti-IgLON5…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.