SA Cooper, KL Murray, CA Heath, RG Will, … - British Medical Journal, 2006 - jnnp.bmj.com Results: 29 of 618 (5%) patients with sCJD had an isolated cerebellar onset.
Mean illness duration was 9 months. Subsequently, 21 (72%) developed myoclonus
and 23 (79%) developed pyramidal features. Magnetic resonance imaging ... Cited by 11 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
I Nozaki, T Hamaguchi, M Noguchi-Shinohara, … - Neurology, 2006 - pt.wkhealth.com From the Department of Neurology and Neurobiology of Aging (IN, TH, MN-S., KO,
KK, MY), Kanazawa University Graduate School of Medical Science, Kanazawa;
Department of Neurology (HS), Tonami General Hospital, Tonami; and ... Cited by 9 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
HS Kirshner, PJM Lavin - Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports, 2006 - Springer Introduction Posterior cortical atrophy, also called progressive posterior
cortical dysfunction [1••], is a focal dementing disorder characterized by
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T Hamaguchi, M Noguchi-Shinohara, Y …, 2007 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Eleven (1.8%) of 597 patients underwent ophthalmic surgery within 1 month before
the onset of prion disease or after the onset. All ophthalmologists reused
surgical instruments that had been incompletely sterilized to eliminate ... Cited by 3 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
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of their potential for transmissibility and uniformly severe outcome. MR imaging
plays an extremely important role in early diagnosis, especially with ... Cited by 1 - Related articles - All 8 versions
A Ishikawa, A Tanikawa, Y Shimada, T Mutoh … - Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology, 2009 - Springer We examined three cases of CJD with visual distur- bances.The first patient had
initially visited our ophthalmol- ogy department complaining of blurred vision,
and the ERG changes were detected before she was diagnosed with CJD. 6 The ... Related articles - All 2 versions
J Kanazawa - origin.cdc.gov Visual impairment occurs in 10% to 20% of patients with sporadic
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (sCJD) dur- ing an early stage of the disease
(Heidenhain variant) (1,2). Some patients with prion diseases may visit ... Related articles - View as HTML - All 2 versions
J Rachinger, F Aichner, S Weis, R Pichler, J … - Clinical Neuroradiology, 2007 - Springer Introduction Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) belongs to the group of
transmissible human spongiform encephalopathies. It is a very rare
neurodegenerative disease of the brain, which occurs in humans as genetic, ... Related articles - BL Direct
MW Head, JW Ironside - Expert Review of Ophthalmology, 2008 - ingentaconnect.com Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (CJD) belongs to the group of human prion diseases
– rare neurodegenerative disorders that are caused by transmissible agents
known as prions. In CJD, the levels of prion infectivity are highest in the ... Related articles - All 3 versions