"Hot cross bun" sign in variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2009, Pages

  Soares Fernandes, J P ^a   Ribeiro, M ^a   Machado, A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE BRAGA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CREUTZFELDT JAKOB DISEASE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; NERVE DEGENERATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADIODIAGNOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN; CREUTZFELDT-JAKOB SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 64549156144     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A1335     Document Type: Letter

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