Severe cortical involvement in MV2 Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease: An autopsy case report

Neuropathology

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 433-437

  Ishihara, Kenji ^a,b   Sugie, Masayuki ^a   Shiota, Jun Ichi ^a,b   Kawamura, Mitsuru ^a   Kitamoto, Tetsuyuki ^c   Nakano, Imaharu ^d  

^a SHOWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Ushioda General Hospital   (Japan)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Creutzfeldt Jakob disease; MRI; MV2; Pathology

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART FAILURE; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; AUTOPSY; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN CORTEX; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CEREBELLUM; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CREUTZFELDT JAKOB DISEASE; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; KURU; MEMORY DISORDER; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMANTICS; THALAMUS; WECHSLER INTELLIGENCE SCALE;

AGED; AUTOPSY; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CEREBELLUM; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CREUTZFELDT-JAKOB SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIONS;

EID: 33748994274     PISSN: 09196544     EISSN: 14401789     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1789.2006.00705.x     Document Type: Article

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