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Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease with Initial Typical Parkinsonism Precipitated by COVID-19? A Case Report
2024-03-28
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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background</bold> Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) is a rare and fatal neurodegenerative disease caused by the accumulation of PrP<sub>Sc</sub>. While COVID-19-induced sporadic CJD (sCJD) with parkinsonism as the initial symptom is extremely uncommon, this report aims to raise awareness of sCJD cases that present with parkinsonism that are not associated with genetic mutations or p...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 96d86d2c-6833-509d-8028-22cf105efdfb
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-4138600/v1
