Common causes of hemiballism [7]

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 576-578

  Lee, Hahn Shick ^a   Kim, Seung Whan ^b   Yoo, In Sool ^b   Chung, Sung Pil ^b  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Chungnam National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HALOPERIDOL; INSULIN;

AGED; ALERTNESS; ANAMNESIS; ARM MOVEMENT; BASAL GANGLION; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CASE REPORT; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIET RESTRICTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEART RATE; HEMIBALLISM; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERTENSION; LEG MOVEMENT; LETTER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PULSE RATE; SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; URINALYSIS;

AGED; BRAIN INFARCTION; DYSKINESIAS; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERGLYCEMIC HYPEROSMOLAR NONKETOTIC COMA; SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 22444450333     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2004.12.014     Document Type: Letter

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