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Creutzfeldt Jakob disease presents with rapidly progressive dementia and myoclonus.<ref name="Haywood-1997">{{Cite journal | last1 = Haywood | first1 = AM. | title = Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies. | journal = N Engl J Med | volume = 337 | issue = 25 | pages = 1821-8 | month = Dec | year = 1997 | doi = 10.1056/NEJM199712183372508 | PMID = 9400041 }}</ref> | Creutzfeldt Jakob disease presents with rapidly progressive dementia and myoclonus.<ref name="Haywood-1997">{{Cite journal | last1 = Haywood | first1 = AM. | title = Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies. | journal = N Engl J Med | volume = 337 | issue = 25 | pages = 1821-8 | month = Dec | year = 1997 | doi = 10.1056/NEJM199712183372508 | PMID = 9400041 }}</ref> | ||
==History and Symptoms== | ==History and Symptoms== | ||
The first [[symptom]] of CJD is rapidly progressive: | |||
The first [[symptom]] of CJD is rapidly progressive | |||
* [[Dementia]] | * [[Dementia]] | ||
* [[Memory loss]] | * [[Memory loss]] | ||
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* [[Hallucinations]] | * [[Hallucinations]] | ||
* [[Seizures]] | * [[Seizures]] | ||
* [[Insomnia]] or [[hypersomnia]]<ref name="Landolt-2006">{{Cite journal | last1 = Landolt | first1 = HP. | last2 = Glatzel | first2 = M. | last3 = Blättler | first3 = T. | last4 = Achermann | first4 = P. | last5 = Roth | first5 = C. | last6 = Mathis | first6 = J. | last7 = Weis | first7 = J. | last8 = Tobler | first8 = I. | last9 = Aguzzi | first9 = A. | title = Sleep-wake disturbances in sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. | journal = Neurology | volume = 66 | issue = 9 | pages = 1418-24 | month = May | year = 2006 | doi = 10.1212/01.wnl.0000210445.16135.56 | PMID = 16682677 }}</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== |
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Overview
Creutzfeldt Jakob disease presents with rapidly progressive dementia and myoclonus.[1]
History and Symptoms
The first symptom of CJD is rapidly progressive:
References
- ↑ Haywood, AM. (1997). "Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies". N Engl J Med. 337 (25): 1821–8. doi:10.1056/NEJM199712183372508. PMID 9400041. Unknown parameter
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