Diagnostic challenge of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in a patient with multimorbidity: a case-report

Diagnostic challenge of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in a patient with multimorbidity: a case-report

Abstract Background Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) is a rapidly progressive and ultimately fatal neurodegenerative condition caused by prions. The clinical symptoms of CJD vary with its subtype, and may include dementia, visual hallucinations, myoclonus, ataxia, (extra)pyramidal signs and akinetic...

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Main Authors: Amber Yaqub, Mohammad Kamran Ikram, Jeroen Blankevoort, Mohammad Arfan Ikram
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Subjects:
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
Situs inversus totalis
Churg Strauss syndrome
Multimorbidity
Rare diseases
Case report
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-023-03401-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-023-03401-5

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