Rapidly Progressive Encephalopathy: Initial Diagnosis of Creutzfeldt Jakob Disease in an Intensive Care Unit

Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) is a rare, incurable and fatal condition that can only be confirmed through neuropathological investigation, such as brain biopsy or post-mortem study. However, a probable diagnosis can be made using clinical criteria. CJD manifests as rapidly progressive dementia wit...

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Autores principales: Mendes, Patrícia Afonso, Trigo, Emília, Pina, Rui, Martins, Paulo, Pimentel, Jorge
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SMC Media Srl 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6346922/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30755903
http://dx.doi.org/10.12890/2016_000476

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6346922/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30755903
http://dx.doi.org/10.12890/2016_000476

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