Chorea and ballism are movement disorders that result from a variety of conditions. Hyperglycemia is an unusual recognized cause of these movement disorders. We report 3 cases of new-onset choreaballism induced by nonketotic ...

Chorea and ballism are movement disorders that result from a variety of conditions. Hyperglycemia is an unusual recognized cause of these movement disorders. We report 3 cases of new-onset choreaballism induced by nonketotic ...

Striatal pathways are important for modulating the threshold for seizures in the rat forebrain. N-Methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA), an excitatory amino acid derivative and powerful anticonvulsant agent, when injected into the ...

Purpose: Despite evidence for macrostructural alteration in epilepsy patients later in life, little is known about the underlying pathological or compensatory mechanisms at younger ages causing these alterations. The aim ...

Functional imaging studies of neurotypical adults report activation in the left putamen during speech production. The current study asked how stroke survivors with left putamen damage are able to produce correct spoken ...

Rats use place (allocentric) or stimulus-response (egocentric) learning strategies for foraging under ethological and/or experimental conditions, proposed to be conveyed by hippocampus or neostriatum, respectively. We ...