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==History and Symptoms== | ==History and Symptoms== | ||
The first [[symptom]] of CJD is rapidly progressive: | The first [[symptom]] of CJD is rapidly progressive: | ||
* [[Apathy]] | |||
* [[Depression]] | |||
* [[Dementia]] | * [[Dementia]] | ||
* Judgement difficulties<ref name="Rabinovici-2006">{{Cite journal | last1 = Rabinovici | first1 = GD. | last2 = Wang | first2 = PN. | last3 = Levin | first3 = J. | last4 = Cook | first4 = L. | last5 = Pravdin | first5 = M. | last6 = Davis | first6 = J. | last7 = DeArmond | first7 = SJ. | last8 = Barbaro | first8 = NM. | last9 = Martindale | first9 = J. | title = First symptom in sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. | journal = Neurology | volume = 66 | issue = 2 | pages = 286-7 | month = Jan | year = 2006 | doi = 10.1212/01.wnl.0000196440.00297.67 | PMID = 16434680 }}</ref> | |||
* [[Memory loss]] | * [[Memory loss]] | ||
* [[Personality]] changes | * [[Personality]] changes | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Creutzfeldt Jakob disease presents with rapidly progressive dementia and myoclonus.[1]
History and Symptoms
The first symptom of CJD is rapidly progressive:
- Apathy
- Depression
- Dementia
- Judgement difficulties[2]
- Memory loss
- Personality changes
- Hallucinations
- Seizures
- Insomnia or hypersomnia[3]
References
- ↑ Haywood, AM. (1997). "Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies". N Engl J Med. 337 (25): 1821–8. doi:10.1056/NEJM199712183372508. PMID 9400041. Unknown parameter
|month=ignored (help) - ↑ Rabinovici, GD.; Wang, PN.; Levin, J.; Cook, L.; Pravdin, M.; Davis, J.; DeArmond, SJ.; Barbaro, NM.; Martindale, J. (2006). "First symptom in sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease". Neurology. 66 (2): 286–7. doi:10.1212/01.wnl.0000196440.00297.67. PMID 16434680. Unknown parameter
|month=ignored (help) - ↑ Landolt, HP.; Glatzel, M.; Blättler, T.; Achermann, P.; Roth, C.; Mathis, J.; Weis, J.; Tobler, I.; Aguzzi, A. (2006). "Sleep-wake disturbances in sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease". Neurology. 66 (9): 1418–24. doi:10.1212/01.wnl.0000210445.16135.56. PMID 16682677. Unknown parameter
|month=ignored (help)