Basal ganglia hyperdensity on computerised tomography of brain : a rare finding of non-ketotic hyperglycemia

Hyperdensity of basal ganglia in computed tomography (CT) of brain is alwaysrecognised as hemorrhagic stroke or calcification. Features of hyperglycemia include muscle weakness, hypotonia, pyramidal tract signs and hemichorea-hemiballismus (HC-HB), which mimic the symptoms of stroke. Hyperdensity...

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Main Authors: Ng, VH, Wan Nor Aida WMS, Ahmad Khaldun Ismail
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pusat Perubatan Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2018
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/20630/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/20630/1/29_ms0259_pdf_16881.pdf