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COVID‐19‐associated immune‐mediated encephalitis mimicking acute‐onset Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease

We report a subtype of immune‐mediated encephalitis associated with COVID‐19, which closely mimics acute‐onset sporadic Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease. A 64‐year‐old man presented with confusion, aphasia, myoclonus, and a silent interstitial pneumonia. He tested positive for SARS‐CoV‐2. Cognition and myo...

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Autores principales: Beretta, Simone, Stabile, Andrea, Balducci, Claudia, DiFrancesco, Jacopo C., Patruno, Adriana, Rona, Roberto, Bombino, Michela, Capraro, Cristina, Andreetta, Francesca, Cavalcante, Paola, Moda, Fabio, Citerio, Giuseppe, Foti, Giuseppe, Bogliun, Graziella, Ferrarese, Carlo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8670319/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34825771
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/acn3.51479