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A clinicopathological study of selected cognitive impairment cases in Lothian, Scotland: enhanced CJD surveillance in the 65 + population group

BACKGROUND: Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (vCJD) is primarily associated with dietary exposure to bovine-spongiform-encephalopathy. Cases may be missed in the elderly population where dementia is common with less frequent referral to specialist neurological services. This study’s twin aims were...

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Autores principales: Kanguru, Lovney, Logan, Gemma, Waddel, Briony, Smith, Colin, Molesworth, Anna, Knight, Richard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9298168/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35858858
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03280-4