Perioperative concerns in a patient with suspected Creutzfeldt - Jakob disease: A case report and review of literature

A case of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD), a rare prion disease, posted for surgery is a clinically challenging scenario for an anesthesiologist. In addition to weighing in the consequences of using general versus neuraxial anesthesia for a patient of such a progressive neurodegenerative disorder, t...

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Main Authors: Kathiravan Thangavel, Chhavi Sawhney, Anjishnujit Bandyopadhyay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia
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Online Access:http://www.saudija.org/article.asp?issn=1658-354X;year=2024;volume=18;issue=1;spage=120;epage=122;aulast=Thangavel