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Nonketotic Hyperglycemic Hemichorea/Hemiballismus :: Dx by - Clinical, autopsy, and pathology

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Subacute (3d.) Right Basal Ganglia Infarction
Coronal :: MR - T1W - noncontrast || ACR Codes: 1.7
Abnormal hyperintensity in the right basal ganglia. This is "anatomic" in size and shape, corresponding to the lenticular nucleus and the head of the caudate nucleus.

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3 days after admission - Compare the basal ganglia from side-to-side

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Nonketotic Hyperglycemic Hemichorea/Hemiballismus :: Clinical, autopsy, and pathology

Original Source: James G. Smirniotopoulos, M.D.
Submitted by: James G. Smirniotopoulos, M.D. - Click for Author Information
Affiliation: Uniformed Services University
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Affiliation: University of Kentucky

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