Parkinsonism and dementia due to gliomatosis cerebri mimicking sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) [9]

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 283-284

  Slee, Mark ^a,b   Pretorius, P ^a   Ansorge, O ^a   Stacey, R ^a   Butterworth, R ^a  

^a RADCLIFFE INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b AUSTIN HEALTH   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM;

ADULT; BRADYKINESIA; BRAIN BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CREUTZFELDT JAKOB DISEASE; DEMENTIA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYMPTOM; FEMALE; GLIOMATOSIS CEREBRI; GLIOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; MEMORY DISORDER; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARKINSONISM; PHENOTYPE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRION DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECALL; TASK PERFORMANCE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

BIOPSY; BRAIN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CREUTZFELDT-JAKOB SYNDROME; DEMENTIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, NEUROEPITHELIAL; PARKINSONIAN DISORDERS;

EID: 32344436021     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2005.072223     Document Type: Letter

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