Autopsy-proven Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease with a codon 180 mutation showing dissociation between diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging and single-photon emission computed tomography findings: Is this a suggestive finding in long survival? [5]

European Neurology

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 46-49

  Shindo, Kazumasa ^a   Shimokawa, Chikashi ^a   Ohta, Emiko ^a   Inada, Hidetoshi ^a   Togashi, Shinji ^a   Nitta, Kiyoaki ^a   Nagasaka, Takamura ^a   Kato, Ryohei ^a   Kobayashi, Makio ^b   Shiozawa, Zenji ^a  

^a YAMANASHI PREFECTURAL CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANAMNESIS; AUTOPSY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CREUTZFELDT JAKOB DISEASE; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

AGED; AUTOPSY; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CREUTZFELDT-JAKOB SYNDROME; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISOLEUCINE; METHIONINE; MUTATION; PRIONS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; VALINE;

EID: 33748499169     PISSN: 00143022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000095143     Document Type: Letter

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