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A Corticobasal Syndrome Variant of Familial Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease with Stroke-Like Onset
Case Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2016 Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) is an untreatable rare human prion disease characterized by rapidly progressive dementia along with various neurological features, including myoclonus and sometimes other movement disorders.
Ján Necpál +3 more
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National Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease research biobank, a novel approach to the establishment of the scientific platform: collaboration between patient advocacy group, scientists, regulators and physicians [PDF]
Orphanet Journal of Rare DiseasesCreutzfeldt–Jakob disease (CJD) is a severe neurodegenerative disorder characterized by the abnormal accumulation of prion proteins. In Israel, a unique epidemiological pattern of CJD has been identified, specifically a genetic form (gCJD) associated ...
Alice Anane +3 more
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The controversial Third Reich history of Hans Creutzfeldt: was he a supporter or just another adept of the “hand washing policy”? [PDF]
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2021 Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) is a transmissible spongiform encephalopathy whose initial description is associated with two German authors, Alfons Maria Jakob and Hans Gerhard Creutzfeldt.
Paulo Eduardo Mestrinelli CARRILHO +1 more
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Diagnostic approach in a patient with Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease [PDF]
Dementia & Neuropsychologia, 2022 Prion diseases are an important cause of rapidly progressive dementias. Among them, the most common is sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD). It is a rare and incurable disease, with rapid progression to death.
José Wagner Leonel Tavares-Júnior +9 more
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World Journal of Clinical Cases, 2023 BACKGROUND Prion diseases are a group of degenerative nerve diseases that are caused by infectious prion proteins or gene mutations. In humans, prion diseases result from mutations in the prion protein gene (PRNP).
Yong-Kang Zhang +5 more
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Bilateral hearing loss as an initial presentation of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
Dementia & Neuropsychologia, 2021 . We reported a case of a 61-year-old male patient with anacusis, cerebellar syndrome, myoclonus, and frontal signs. The brain magnetic resonance imaging showed bilateral striated hyperintensity of the fluid-attenuated inversion recovery and restricted ...
Janaina Mariana de Araujo Miranda Brito-Marques +4 more
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease: literature review based on three case reports
Dementia & Neuropsychologia, 2022 . Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) is one of the transmissible spongiform encephalopathies that lead to rapidly progressive dementia. CJD has a low prevalence, and the average survival is only 1 year after the onset of symptoms.
Amandha Alencar Maia Carneiro +3 more
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Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2023 Creutzfeldt⁃Jakob disease (CJD) is a group of clinically rare neurodegenerative diseases caused by misfolding of prion proteins, and is the most common type of human prion diseases.
Dian HE
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Frontiers in Neurology, 2018 Sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease is the most common human prion disorder. Although associated with heterogeneous clinical phenotypes, its distinctive feature is the presence of a rapidly progressive multidomain cognitive impairment.
Lorenzo Saraceno +8 more
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Case Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2020 A 76-year-old Caucasian woman initially presented to the Duke Memory Disorders clinic with a 9-month history of a rapid decline in cognitive, motor, and neuropsychiatric function.
Elijah Lackey +3 more
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