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Ataxias esporádicas de início no adulto: um desafio diagnóstico [PDF]
Patients with adult onset non-familial progressive ataxia are classified in sporadic ataxia group. There are several disease categories that may manifest with sporadic ataxia: toxic causes, immune-mediated ataxias, vitamin deficiency, infectious diseases,
Albuquerque, Marcus Vinicius Cristino De +3 more
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A 50 year old with a rapid neuropsychiatric deterioration and choreaform movements [PDF]
A 50-year-old man presented acutely to the hospital with behavioural disturbance, choreiform movements and profound nihilistic delusions. He reported recent drug and alcohol abuse, and also apparent involvement in several recent criminal activities, for ...
Campbell, Stewart +3 more
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Prion diseases are progressive disorders that affect the central nervous system leading to memory loss, personality changes, ataxia and neurodegeneration.
A. Murali, R.A. Maue, P.J. Dolph
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Human stem cell-derived astrocytes replicate human prions in a PRNP genotype-dependent manner. [PDF]
Prions are infectious agents that cause neurodegenerative diseases such as Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD). The absence of a human cell culture model that replicates human prions has hampered prion disease research for decades.
Alibhai, James +9 more
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Rapidly Progressive Corticobasal Degeneration Syndrome
Introduction: Corticobasal syndrome (CBS) has a heterogeneous clinical presentation with no specific pathologic substratum. Its accurate diagnosis is a challenge for neurologists; in order to establish CBS definitively, postmortem confirmation is ...
Ana Herrero Valverde +4 more
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Se presenta el caso de una paciente de 65 años de edad con alucinaciones auditivas y visuales, rigidez en el hemicuerpo izquierdo que progresó al hemicuerpo derecho, con demostración por electroencefalograma de ondas trifásicas abundantes lentas ...
VILLAMIL WILMER +6 more
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Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease with unusual presentation of peripheral neuropathy and ophthalmoplegia
Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (CJD) is a well-described disease. It is characterized by rapidly progressive dementia, myoclonus, ataxia, pyramidal, and extrapyramidal signs.
Mais Arwani +3 more
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Patients with Congophilic Kuru Plaques Have the Missense Variant Prion Protein Common to Gerstmann-Straussler Syndrome [PDF]
克美 堂浦 +2 more
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Prions: the danger of biochemical weapons [PDF]
The knowledge of biotechnology increases the risk of using biochemical weapons for mass destruction. Prions are unprecedented infectious pathogens that cause a group of fatal neurodegenerative diseases by a novel mechanism.
Xavier, Eric Almeida
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