Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Hemiballism is a rare hyperkinetic movement disorder characterized by involuntary, violent, coarse and wide-amplitude movements involving the ipsilateral arm and leg. Here, we aimed to present a case diagnosed as hemiballism due to non-ketotic hyperglycemia.Case Report: A 60-year-old female patient presented to the emergency department with involuntary movements in the right half of the trunk for 10 days. It was a large amplitude proximal e...

Introduction: Germinomas, which are the most common germ cell tumors of the central nervous system, may present with different symptoms depending on the location and are localized in the 20-30% suprasellar region. Here, we aimed to present a case of suprasellar germinoma with central diabetes insipidus, hypogonadism and secondary adrenal insufficiency.Case Report: A 27-year-old male patient presented with dry mouth, polydipsia, polyuria and nocturia for ...