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First symptom and initial diagnosis in sporadic CJD patients in Germany.
Journal of neurology - 1 Sept 2014
Krasnianski Anna, Kaune Judith, Jung Klaus, Kretzschmar Hans A, Zerr Inga
Abstract excerpt
To describe the first symptom/sign and first diagnosis in patients with sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (sCJD) in Germany with respect to M129V polymorphism of the prion protein gene and prion protein type. Data on the first symptom/sign and first diagnosis were studied in 492 sCJD patients with probable and definite sCJD and known M129V polymorphism. Unspecific prodromal symptoms such as headache, fatigue,...
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