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Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease

2012
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD), a neurodegenerative disorder that is the commonest form of human prion disease or transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs). Four types of CJD are known: Sporadic (sCJD), familial or genetic (gCJD); iatrogenic (iCJD) and variant CJD (vCJD). The latter results from transmission of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (
Beata, Sikorska   +3 more
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Creutzfeldt–Jakob Disease

New England Journal of Medicine, 2018
Creutzfeldt–Jakob Disease A 54-year-old man presented to the emergency department with a 3-week history of cognitive decline. Imaging and cerebrospinal fluid markers were consistent with Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease.
Reshma, Narula, Sule, Tinaz
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Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease

Neuropathology, 2016
This review will explore the clinical and pathological findings of the various forms of Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease (CJD). Clinical findings of CJD are characterized by rapidly progressive cognitive dysfunction, diffusion‐weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DWI) hyperintensity, myoclonus, periodic sharp‐wave complexes on electroencephalogram and ...
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease

Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology, 1985
The historical aspects of spongiform encephalopathies, Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) and kuru of man, as well as scrapie and transmissible mink encephalopathy, are outlined. Transmissions of these diseases to animal hosts are presented, with emphasis on CJD transmissions to guinea pigs, hamsters, and mice.
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease

Archives of Neurology, 1971
IN 1920, Hans Gerhard Creutzfeldt of Berlin (1885 to 1964) published a detailed case report of a patient with an unusual combination of neurological signs and pathological findings.1,2Then within three years, the neuropathologist Alfons Jakob of Hamburg (1884 to 1931), a student of Nissl and Alzheimer,3described five similar cases and established this ...
R H, Wilkins, I A, Brody
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A Test for Creutzfeldt–Jakob Disease Using Nasal Brushings

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 2014
BACKGROUND: Definite diagnosis of sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in living patients remains a challenge. A test that detects the specific marker for Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, the prion protein (PrP(CJD)), by means of real-time quaking-induced ...
Christina D Orrù   +2 more
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease

Journal of Neuroscience Nursing, 1988
While the incidence of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease is very low worldwide, sufficient cases are appearing in neurological units to warrant increasing nursing information. In this article epidemiology, etiology, clinical manifestations, and diagnosis, specific nursing diagnoses and suggested areas of intervention with special reference to family ...
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Creutzfeldt–Jakob Disease

New England Journal of Medicine, 2003
Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease is an unusual neurologic disorder, with a prevalence of approximately 1 case per million population, which is about 1/10,000 that of Alzheimer's disease.
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Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease and ENT

The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, 2013
AbstractObjective:This review addresses Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease in the context of ENT, and aims to summarise the relevant history, pathophysiology and implications for contemporary practice.Overview:Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease is a rare, fatal, neurodegenerative disorder.
N, Sethi, J, Kane, L, Condon
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease: A Review

Journal of Neuroscience Nursing, 1994
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) is a rapidly progressive and ultimately fatal disorder of the central nervous system. CJD occurs worldwide with an incidence of approximately .5-1 new cases per million population per year. Despite numerous epidemiological and laboratory studies, the etiologic agent and mode of transmission remain unclear.
E, Chipps, G, Paulson
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