A case of familial Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease presenting with dry cough

Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 243-245

  Larue, Sandrine ^a   Verreault, Steve ^a   Gould, Peter ^a   Coulthart, Michael B ^c   Bergeron, Catherine ^b   Dupré, Nicolas ^a  

^a LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCY OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRION PROTEIN; PROTEASE RESISTANT PRION PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN STEM; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM DISEASE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COUGHING; CREUTZFELDT JAKOB DISEASE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FAMILIAL DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOASSAY; MALE; MENTAL DETERIORATION; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING TEST; TENDON REFLEX;

EID: 33744907020     PISSN: 03171671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0317167100005072     Document Type: Article

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