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Unilateral Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease
Neurology, 1986A 73-year-old woman had progressive right hemiparesis, aphasia, and focal motor seizures. EEG showed periodic discharges on the left. She died 8 weeks after onset. At autopsy, there was marked spongiform change, neuronal loss, and severe proliferation of astrocytes predominantly on the left and most prominently in the insular and centroparietal cortex.
H, Yamanouchi, H, Budka, K, Vass
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MRI in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
Neurology, 1996To the Editor: We read with great interest the recent article by Yoon et al. [1] concerning a 47-year-old woman with a pathologically proven case of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD), with prominent asymmetry in abnormal high signal intensity of the basal ganglia on T2-weighted and proton density-weighted MRIs. They concluded that symmetric or asymmetric
K, Takamiya, Y, Iwasaki, M, Kinoshita
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Variant Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease
2018Variant CJD (vCJD) was described first in the United Kingdom in 1996. It is a zoonotic form of human prion disease, originating from dietary contamination of human food with material from bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE)-affected cattle. It has important epidemiologic, clinical, and neuropathogic differences from other forms of human prion ...
Jean-Philippe, Brandel, Richard, Knight
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Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease and vision
Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 2006This review describes a group of diseases known as the transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs), which affect animals and humans. Examination of affected brain tissue suggests that these diseases are caused by the acquisition and deposition of prion protein (PrP).
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Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
The Lancet, 1999It is clear that the prion strain causing bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) in cattle has infected human beings, manifesting itself as a novel human prion disease, variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CjD). Studies of the incubation periods seen in previous epidemics of human prion disease and of the effect of transmission barriers limiting spread ...
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Demyelinating peripheral neuropathy in Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease
Muscle and Nerve, 1992Amos D Korczyn, Miri Y Neufeld
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