Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease: Atypical Presentation of a Very Rare Disease

Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease typically presents as rapidly progressive dementia. We describe the case of a 59-year-old male patient presenting with sudden onset of central facial palsy and dysarthria, followed by myoclonus of his left upper and lower limbs. Initial brain magnetic resonance showed hyper...

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Main Authors: Renato Oliveira, Marta Dias, Inês Brás Marques
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ordem dos Médicos 2021-08-01
Series:Acta Médica Portuguesa
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Online Access:https://actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/13117