Heidenhain Variant of Sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease: First Reported Case from East Africa

Sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (sCJD) is a rare prion disease that causes rapidly progressive fatal neurodegeneration. The rarer Heidenhain variant of sCJD presents with visual symptoms and is rarely reported in the literature from sub-Saharan Africa. We report the case of a 57-year-old male wit...

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Autores principales: Sokhi, Dilraj, Yakub, Fazal, Sharma, Karishma, Waa, Sheila, Mativo, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7866935/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33564270
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IMCRJ.S287358

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7866935/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33564270
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IMCRJ.S287358

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