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A patient with Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease presenting with amyotrophy: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) is an ultimately fatal, neurodegenerative disease caused by misfolded prion protein aggregation and accumulation. The development of amyotrophic features has been described in CJD, though rarely as an early or prominent feature. Consequently, the signifi...

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Autores principales: Panegyres, Peter K, Armari, Elizabeth, Shelly, Richard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3766118/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23971649
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-7-218