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Indian Journal of Pediatrics

05-03-2025 | Hyperglycemia | Correspondence

Hyperglycemia-Induced Movements Disorder in Diabetic Kids

Authors: Rajan Kumar, Ehtesham Ansari, Soumi Kundu, Akanksha Raj

Published in: Indian Journal of Pediatrics

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To the Editor: A 10-y-old girl presented with involuntary movement of the left side of her body. On examination, the patient showed choreatic movement on the left side of the body. Further examination of the neurological system showed her cranial nerve was intact and no pyramidal signs were present. On reviewing history, the patient had a history of awakening 2 to 3 times at night for passage of urine. …
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Metadata
Title
Hyperglycemia-Induced Movements Disorder in Diabetic Kids
Authors
Rajan Kumar
Ehtesham Ansari
Soumi Kundu
Akanksha Raj
Publication date
05-03-2025
Publisher
Springer India
Published in
Indian Journal of Pediatrics
Print ISSN: 0019-5456
Electronic ISSN: 0973-7693
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12098-025-05460-7

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