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Ballism

MedGen UID:
148467
•Concept ID:
C0752196
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonym: Ballismus
SNOMED CT: Ballismus (426592006); Ballism (426592006)

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Present and future of subthalamotomy in the management of Parkinson´s disease: a systematic review.
Máñez-Miró JU, Rodríguez-Rojas R, Del Álamo M, Martínez-Fernández R, Obeso JA
Expert Rev Neurother 2021 May;21(5):533-545. Epub 2021 May 6 doi: 10.1080/14737175.2021.1911649. PMID: 33788645
Treatment of paroxysmal dyskinesias.
Strzelczyk A, Bürk K, Oertel WH
Expert Opin Pharmacother 2011 Jan;12(1):63-72. Epub 2010 Nov 26 doi: 10.1517/14656566.2010.513971. PMID: 21108579
Diagnosis and management of acute movement disorders.
Dressler D, Benecke R
J Neurol 2005 Nov;252(11):1299-306. Epub 2005 Oct 10 doi: 10.1007/s00415-005-0006-x. PMID: 16208529

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Movement Disorders in Multiple Sclerosis: An Update.
Ghosh R, Roy D, Dubey S, Das S, Benito-León J
Tremor Other Hyperkinet Mov (N Y) 2022;12:14. Epub 2022 May 4 doi: 10.5334/tohm.671. PMID: 35601204Free PMC Article
Movement Disorders Emergencies.
Rajan S, Kaas B, Moukheiber E
Semin Neurol 2019 Feb;39(1):125-136. Epub 2019 Feb 11 doi: 10.1055/s-0038-1677050. PMID: 30743298
Levodopa-induced dyskinesia: clinical features, incidence, and risk factors.
Tran TN, Vo TNN, Frei K, Truong DD
J Neural Transm (Vienna) 2018 Aug;125(8):1109-1117. Epub 2018 Jul 3 doi: 10.1007/s00702-018-1900-6. PMID: 29971495
Polycythemia and chorea.
Marvi MM, Lew MF
Handb Clin Neurol 2011;100:271-6. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-444-52014-2.00019-7. PMID: 21496586
Treatment of paroxysmal dyskinesias.
Strzelczyk A, Bürk K, Oertel WH
Expert Opin Pharmacother 2011 Jan;12(1):63-72. Epub 2010 Nov 26 doi: 10.1517/14656566.2010.513971. PMID: 21108579

Diagnosis

Movement Disorders in Multiple Sclerosis: An Update.
Ghosh R, Roy D, Dubey S, Das S, Benito-León J
Tremor Other Hyperkinet Mov (N Y) 2022;12:14. Epub 2022 May 4 doi: 10.5334/tohm.671. PMID: 35601204Free PMC Article
Movement Disorders Emergencies.
Rajan S, Kaas B, Moukheiber E
Semin Neurol 2019 Feb;39(1):125-136. Epub 2019 Feb 11 doi: 10.1055/s-0038-1677050. PMID: 30743298
Chorea-ballism associated with ketotic hyperglycemia.
Chen C, Zheng H, Yang L, Hu Z
Neurol Sci 2014 Dec;35(12):1851-5. Epub 2014 Sep 28 doi: 10.1007/s10072-014-1968-1. PMID: 25262066
Polycythemia and chorea.
Marvi MM, Lew MF
Handb Clin Neurol 2011;100:271-6. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-444-52014-2.00019-7. PMID: 21496586
Chorea and ballism.
Burnett L, Jankovic J
Curr Opin Neurol Neurosurg 1992 Jun;5(3):308-13. PMID: 1535815

Therapy

Clinical and neuroimaging spectrum of hyperglycemia-associated chorea-ballism: systematic review and exploratory analysis of case reports.
Gómez-Ochoa SA, Espín-Chico BB, Pinilla-Monsalve GD, Kaas BM, Téllez-Mosquera LE
Funct Neurol 2018 Oct/Dec;33(4):175-187. PMID: 30663963
Treatment of paroxysmal dyskinesias.
Strzelczyk A, Bürk K, Oertel WH
Expert Opin Pharmacother 2011 Jan;12(1):63-72. Epub 2010 Nov 26 doi: 10.1517/14656566.2010.513971. PMID: 21108579
Chorea and related disorders.
Bhidayasiri R, Truong DD
Postgrad Med J 2004 Sep;80(947):527-34. doi: 10.1136/pgmj.2004.019356. PMID: 15356354Free PMC Article
Chorea and its disorders.
Higgins DS Jr
Neurol Clin 2001 Aug;19(3):707-22, vii. doi: 10.1016/s0733-8619(05)70041-4. PMID: 11532650
Dyskinesias and the subthalamic nucleus.
Benabid AL, Benazzouz A, Limousin P, Koudsie A, Krack P, Piallat B, Pollak P
Ann Neurol 2000 Apr;47(4 Suppl 1):S189-92. PMID: 10762147

Prognosis

Diabetic striatopathy: an updated overview of current knowledge and future perspectives.
Arecco A, Ottaviani S, Boschetti M, Renzetti P, Marinelli L
J Endocrinol Invest 2024 Jan;47(1):1-15. Epub 2023 Aug 14 doi: 10.1007/s40618-023-02166-5. PMID: 37578646Free PMC Article
Adult-onset sporadic chorea: real-world data from a single-centre retrospective study.
Bovenzi R, Conti M, Cerroni R, Pierantozzi M, Stefani A, Pisani A, Mercuri NB, Schirinzi T
Neurol Sci 2022 Jan;43(1):387-392. Epub 2021 May 26 doi: 10.1007/s10072-021-05332-w. PMID: 34041635Free PMC Article
Clinical and neuroimaging spectrum of hyperglycemia-associated chorea-ballism: systematic review and exploratory analysis of case reports.
Gómez-Ochoa SA, Espín-Chico BB, Pinilla-Monsalve GD, Kaas BM, Téllez-Mosquera LE
Funct Neurol 2018 Oct/Dec;33(4):175-187. PMID: 30663963
Levodopa-induced dyskinesia: clinical features, incidence, and risk factors.
Tran TN, Vo TNN, Frei K, Truong DD
J Neural Transm (Vienna) 2018 Aug;125(8):1109-1117. Epub 2018 Jul 3 doi: 10.1007/s00702-018-1900-6. PMID: 29971495
Genetics of paroxysmal dyskinesias.
Weber YG, Lerche H
Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep 2009 May;9(3):206-11. doi: 10.1007/s11910-009-0031-8. PMID: 19348709

Clinical prediction guides

Diabetic striatopathy: an updated overview of current knowledge and future perspectives.
Arecco A, Ottaviani S, Boschetti M, Renzetti P, Marinelli L
J Endocrinol Invest 2024 Jan;47(1):1-15. Epub 2023 Aug 14 doi: 10.1007/s40618-023-02166-5. PMID: 37578646Free PMC Article
Clinical and neuroimaging spectrum of hyperglycemia-associated chorea-ballism: systematic review and exploratory analysis of case reports.
Gómez-Ochoa SA, Espín-Chico BB, Pinilla-Monsalve GD, Kaas BM, Téllez-Mosquera LE
Funct Neurol 2018 Oct/Dec;33(4):175-187. PMID: 30663963
Subthalamotomy for Parkinson's disease: clinical outcome and topography of lesions.
Rodriguez-Rojas R, Carballo-Barreda M, Alvarez L, Guridi J, Pavon N, Garcia-Maeso I, Mací As R, Rodriguez-Oroz MC, Obeso JA
J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2018 Jun;89(6):572-578. Epub 2017 Dec 8 doi: 10.1136/jnnp-2017-316241. PMID: 29222224
Genetics of paroxysmal dyskinesias.
Weber YG, Lerche H
Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep 2009 May;9(3):206-11. doi: 10.1007/s11910-009-0031-8. PMID: 19348709
Functional anatomy of movement disorders.
Crossman AR
J Anat 2000 May;196 ( Pt 4)(Pt 4):519-25. doi: 10.1046/j.1469-7580.2000.19640519.x. PMID: 10923984Free PMC Article

Recent systematic reviews

Accidental Falls in Patients with Hyperkinetic Movement Disorders: A Systematic Review.
Homann CN, Homann B, Ivanic G, Urbanic-Purkart T
Tremor Other Hyperkinet Mov (N Y) 2022;12:30. Epub 2022 Oct 7 doi: 10.5334/tohm.709. PMID: 36303814Free PMC Article
Present and future of subthalamotomy in the management of Parkinson´s disease: a systematic review.
Máñez-Miró JU, Rodríguez-Rojas R, Del Álamo M, Martínez-Fernández R, Obeso JA
Expert Rev Neurother 2021 May;21(5):533-545. Epub 2021 May 6 doi: 10.1080/14737175.2021.1911649. PMID: 33788645
Clinical and neuroimaging spectrum of hyperglycemia-associated chorea-ballism: systematic review and exploratory analysis of case reports.
Gómez-Ochoa SA, Espín-Chico BB, Pinilla-Monsalve GD, Kaas BM, Téllez-Mosquera LE
Funct Neurol 2018 Oct/Dec;33(4):175-187. PMID: 30663963
Movement disorders in multiple sclerosis and other demyelinating diseases.
Mehanna R, Jankovic J
J Neurol Sci 2013 May 15;328(1-2):1-8. Epub 2013 Mar 19 doi: 10.1016/j.jns.2013.02.007. PMID: 23522528
Movement disorders in autoimmune diseases.
Baizabal-Carvallo JF, Jankovic J
Mov Disord 2012 Jul;27(8):935-46. Epub 2012 May 3 doi: 10.1002/mds.25011. PMID: 22555904

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