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Updated clinical diagnostic criteria for sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease.
Brain : a journal of neurology - 1 Oct 2009
Zerr I, Kallenberg K, Summers D M, Romero C, Taratuto A, Heinemann U, Breithaupt M, Varges D, Meissner B, Ladogana A, Schuur M, Haik S, Collins S J, Jansen Gerard H, Stokin G B, Pimentel J, Hewer E, Collie D, Smith P, Roberts H, Brandel J P, van Duijn C, Pocchiari M, Begue C, Cras P, Will R G, Sanchez-Juan P
Abstract excerpt
Several molecular subtypes of sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease have been identified and electroencephalogram and cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers have been reported to support clinical diagnosis but with variable utility according to subtype. In recent years, a series of publications have demonstrated a potentially important role for magnetic resonance imaging in the pre-mortem diagnosis of sporadic...
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