Probable sporadic Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease mimicking focal epilepsy

Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (CJD) presents with seizures as an early symptom in only approximately 3% of cases. These seizures often present as nonconvulsive status epilepticus (NCSE) or epilepsia partialis continua (EPC). Here, we describe a case of probable sporadic CJD (sCJD) in an 83-year-old man...

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Main Authors: Pei-Shan Hsiao, Yuan-Ming Lee, Fu-Sin Chu, Chao-Lin Lee, Fang-Chun Liu, Ping-Huang Tsai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-01-01
Series:Epilepsy and Behavior Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213323218301579

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