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==Overview== | |||
Management of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease is directed towards [[palliative care]]. There is no effective treatment for Creutzfeldt Jakob disease. | |||
==Medical Therapy== | ==Medical Therapy== | ||
*Management of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease is directed towards [[palliative care]].<ref name="pmid29939637">{{cite journal |vauthors=Sitammagari KK, Masood W |title= |journal= |volume= |issue= |pages= |date= |pmid=29939637 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | |||
*There is no effective treatment for Creutzfeldt Jakob disease.<ref name="pmid29939637">{{cite journal |vauthors=Sitammagari KK, Masood W |title= |journal= |volume= |issue= |pages= |date= |pmid=29939637 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | |||
*[[Steroid therapy]], [[antibiotics]], and [[Antiviral Therapy|antiviral agents]] have not been demonstrated efficacy. | |||
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[[Category:Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies]] | [[Category:Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies]] | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Management of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease is directed towards palliative care. There is no effective treatment for Creutzfeldt Jakob disease.
Medical Therapy
- Management of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease is directed towards palliative care.[1]
- There is no effective treatment for Creutzfeldt Jakob disease.[1]
- Steroid therapy, antibiotics, and antiviral agents have not been demonstrated efficacy.