Asymmetric neuroimaging in Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease: A ruse

Journal of Neuroimaging

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 376-379

  Bavis, James ^a   Reynolds, Patrick ^a   Tegeler, Charles ^a   Clark, Paige ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST BAPTIST HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Aphasia; Cerebrospinal fluid; Creutzfeldt Jakob disease; Dementia; Diffusion weighted imaging; Electroencephalography; Magnetic resonance imaging; Myoclonus; Positron emission tomography; Prion disease; Protein 14 3 3

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; PROTEIN 14 3 3;

AGED; APHASIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN METABOLISM; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CREUTZFELDT JAKOB DISEASE; DEMENTIA; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYNDROME; FEMALE; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; MYOCLONUS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PROTEIN CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; PYRAMIDAL SIGN; STROKE;

AGED; BRAIN; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CREUTZFELDT-JAKOB SYNDROME; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0141678164     PISSN: 10512284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1051228403254785     Document Type: Article

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