Positron emission tomography imaging in a case of E200K mutation-related spongiform encephalopathy with non-diagnostic magnetic resonance imaging and cerebrospinal fluid testing
Objective: Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease is a rapidly progressive spongiform encephalopathy. The E200K mutation is found in a majority of genetically transmitted Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease cases. Methods: We describe the case and associated neuroimaging of an E200K-129M gene-mutation-related fatal spongi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2017-03-01
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| Series: | SAGE Open Medical Case Reports |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2050313X17700347 |