Comatose within 6 weeks, but still alive after 3 years, Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease with unusual progression
Abstract Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease (CJD) should still be considered in a patient presenting with rapidly progressive dementia and negative CSF 14‐3‐3 protein and RT‐QulC. Treatable causes of encephalopathy must be ruled out. Neurodegenerative diseases must also be considered.
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doaj-5ddf67d519a342ffbb38f4aa64e7c82a2020-11-25T03:15:37ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042020-06-018697898210.1002/ccr3.2807Comatose within 6 weeks, but still alive after 3 years, Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease with unusual progressionJulia Kathleen Christopher0Brian Khong1Amin Abolfazli2Antonio Liu3Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine UNLV Las Vegas NevadaInternal Medicine Adventist Health White Memorial Los Angeles CaliforniaRoss School of Medicine North Brunswick New JerseyNeurology Adventist Health White Memorial Los Angeles CaliforniaAbstract Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease (CJD) should still be considered in a patient presenting with rapidly progressive dementia and negative CSF 14‐3‐3 protein and RT‐QulC. Treatable causes of encephalopathy must be ruled out. Neurodegenerative diseases must also be considered.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2807Creutzfeldt‐Jakob diseaseneurodegenerative diseaserapidly progressive dementia |
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Julia Kathleen Christopher Brian Khong Amin Abolfazli Antonio Liu Comatose within 6 weeks, but still alive after 3 years, Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease with unusual progression Clinical Case Reports Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease neurodegenerative disease rapidly progressive dementia |
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Julia Kathleen Christopher Brian Khong Amin Abolfazli Antonio Liu |
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Comatose within 6 weeks, but still alive after 3 years, Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease with unusual progression |
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Comatose within 6 weeks, but still alive after 3 years, Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease with unusual progression |
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Comatose within 6 weeks, but still alive after 3 years, Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease with unusual progression |
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Comatose within 6 weeks, but still alive after 3 years, Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease with unusual progression |
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Comatose within 6 weeks, but still alive after 3 years, Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease with unusual progression |
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comatose within 6 weeks, but still alive after 3 years, creutzfeldt‐jakob disease with unusual progression |
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Wiley |
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Clinical Case Reports |
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2050-0904 |
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2020-06-01 |
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Abstract Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease (CJD) should still be considered in a patient presenting with rapidly progressive dementia and negative CSF 14‐3‐3 protein and RT‐QulC. Treatable causes of encephalopathy must be ruled out. Neurodegenerative diseases must also be considered. |
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Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease neurodegenerative disease rapidly progressive dementia |
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https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2807 |
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