Chorea, confusion, and a case of mistaken identity: Diabetic Striatopathy in a 71-year-old male Filipino

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• Chorea and confusion were key symptoms observed in the patient.
• The individual experienced notable neurodegeneration linked to diabetic striatopathy.
• Clinical assessment of glycemic control showed significant insulin resistance patterns.
• Recognizing diabetic striatopathy in elderly patients may enable timely management and improved outcomes.