Panencephalopathic type of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease associated with cadaveric dura mater graft

Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 524-527

  Yamada, Masahito ^a   Itoh, Yoshinori ^b   Suematsu, Naomi ^b   Matsushita, Masaaki ^c   Otomo, Eiichi ^b  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Yokufukai Geriatric Hospital   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cadaveric dura matter graft; Creutzfeldt Jakob disease; Prion protein

Indexed keywords

METHIONINE; PRION PROTEIN;

ADULT; BRAIN CORTEX; CADAVER DONOR; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM; CLINICAL FEATURE; CREUTZFELDT JAKOB DISEASE; DURA MATER; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GRAY MATTER; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MENINGIOMA; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PANENCEPHALITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; TISSUE GRAFT; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 0030864494     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.63.4.524     Document Type: Short Survey

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