Convulsion and cerebellar ataxia associated with maternally inherited diabetes and deafness: a case report.
Convulsion in diabetics is often considered as a result from fluctuation of blood glucose level. However, if a diabetic patient also presents abnormal neurological signs, mitochondrial diseases need to be considered in the differential diagnosis.
Department of Neurology, Toho University Ohashi Medical Center Tokyo, Japan.
Tomomi
T
Imamura
Department of Neurology, Toho University Ohashi Medical Center Tokyo, Japan.
Shingo
S
Konno
Department of Neurology, Toho University Ohashi Medical Center Tokyo, Japan.
Masashi
M
Inoue
Department of Neurology, Toho University Ohashi Medical Center Tokyo, Japan.
Mayumi
M
Murata
Department of Neurology, Toho University Ohashi Medical Center Tokyo, Japan.
Hiroshi
H
Nakazora
Department of Neurology, Toho University Ohashi Medical Center Tokyo, Japan.
Hideki
H
Sugimoto
Department of Neurology, Toho University Ohashi Medical Center Tokyo, Japan.
Toshiki
T
Fujioka
Anticonvulsants; cerebellar ataxia; convulsion; maternally inherited diabetes and deafness