Periodic synchronous discharge and myoclonus in Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease: Diagnostic application of jerk‐locked averaging method

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1981, Pages 150-156

  Shibasaki, Hiroshi ^a   Motomura, Satoru ^a,b   Yamashita, Yoriaki ^a,b   Shii, Hiroaki ^a   Kuroiwa, Yoshigoro ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVERAGING; BRAIN ATROPHY; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CREUTZFELDT JAKOB DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HISTOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; MUSCLE; MYOCLONUS; WHITE MATTER;

BRAIN; CREUTZFELDT-JAKOB SYNDROME; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCLONUS;

EID: 0019349415     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: 15318249     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.410090208     Document Type: Article

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