Correlation between periodic sharp wave complexes and diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance images in early stage of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease: A report of two cases

Seizure

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 717-722

  Mizobuchi, Masahiro ^a   Tanaka, Chiharu ^a   Sako, Kazuya ^a   Nihira, Atsuko ^a   Abe, Takenori ^a   Shirasawa, Atsushi ^b  

^a Nakamura Memorial Hospital   (Japan)

^b Central Giken Co Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

Creutzfeldt Jakob disease; EEG; LORETA; MRI; Periodic sharp wave complexes

Indexed keywords

PRION PROTEIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; BRAIN TOMOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CREUTZFELDT JAKOB DISEASE; DEMENTIA; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYMPTOM; FEMALE; HALLUCINATION; HUMAN; LOW RESOLUTION ELECTROMAGNETIC TOMOGRAPHY; MALE; MYOCLONUS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL SIGN; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

AGED; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CREUTZFELDT-JAKOB SYNDROME; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE;

EID: 55549133244     PISSN: 10591311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2008.05.012     Document Type: Article

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