A Case of Sporadic Creutzfeldt–Jacob Disease with Unusually Long Survival: Correlation with Clinical Features, Electroencephalogram, and Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Dementia in the elderly is the most common neurodegenerative disease and places a huge burden on public health. Sporadic Creutzfeldt–Jacob disease (sCJD) is sometimes diagnosed in people with dementia; it develops in a rapid and progressive manner and has a short survival duration. The critical issu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taiwan Society of Geriatric Emergency and Critical Medicine (TSGECM)
2012-12-01
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Series: | International Journal of Gerontology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1873959811000780 |