Chorea as a presenting feature of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease

Movement Disorders

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 837-838

  McKee, David ^a   Talbot, Paul ^a  

^a Greater Manchester Neurosciences Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chorea; Creutzfeldt Jacob disease; Movement disorders

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHOREA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CREUTZFELDT JAKOB DISEASE; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SLOW BRAIN WAVE;

ADULT; BRAIN; CHOREA; CREUTZFELDT-JAKOB SYNDROME; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PULVINAR;

EID: 0043092465     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.10423     Document Type: Article

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