Familial Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease: The first reported kindred from South-East Asia

Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (CJD) belongs to a group of prion disease that is caused by abnormally folded proteins and is clinically characterized by rapidly progressive cognitive decline, gait abnormalities, and myoclonus. Familial CJD is very rare and is described only in few families around the wor...

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Main Authors: Nishit Sawal, Kamalesh Chakravarty, Inder Puri, Vinay Goyal, Ajay Garg, Qi Shi, Wei Zhou, Dong Xiaoping, Garima Shukla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology
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Online Access:http://www.annalsofian.org/article.asp?issn=0972-2327;year=2019;volume=22;issue=2;spage=225;epage=227;aulast=Sawal