Bilateral chorea-ballism associated with hyperthyroidism

Movement Disorders

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 982-983

  Ristić, Aleksandar J ^a   Svetel, Marina ^a   Dragašević, Nataša ^a   Žarković, Miloš ^b   Koprivšek, Katarina ^c   Kostić, Vladimir S ^a  

^a Institute of Neurology Clinical Centre of Serbia   (Yugoslavia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^c Ctr for Magnetic Resonance Imaging   (Yugoslavia)

Author keywords

Bilateral ballism; Hyperthyroidism

Indexed keywords

HALOPERIDOL; PROPRANOLOL; THIAMAZOLE; THYROID HORMONE; THYROTROPIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CASE REPORT; CHOREA; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EXOPHTHALMOS; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TACHYCARDIA; THYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; THYROTOXICOSIS;

CHOREA; DOPAMINE ANTAGONISTS; DYSKINESIAS; HUMANS; HYPERTHYROIDISM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; THYROID FUNCTION TESTS; THYROID HORMONES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 4444325558     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.20119     Document Type: Article

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