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==Overview==
==Overview==
CT and PET scans are generally normal in Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and may be helpful in ruling out other diseases. On CT scan, rapidly progressive ventricular enlargement and cortical atrophy may be present. On PET scan, abnormalities in thalamic regions may be present.
PET scans is generally normal in Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and may be helpful in ruling out other diseases. On PET scan, abnormalities in thalamic regions may be present.


==CT Scan==
==PET Scan==
*On CT scan, rapidly progressive ventricular enlargement and cortical atrophy may be present.<ref name="Hayashi-1992">{{Cite journal  | last1 = Hayashi | first1 = R. | last2 = Hanyu | first2 = N. | last3 = Kuwabara | first3 = T. | last4 = Moriyama | first4 = S. | title = Serial computed tomographic and electroencephalographic studies in Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. | journal = Acta Neurol Scand | volume = 85 | issue = 3 | pages = 161-5 | month = Mar | year = 1992 | doi =  | PMID = 1574996 }}</ref>
* PET scans is generally normal in Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and may be helpful in ruling out other diseases.<ref name="Hamaguchi-2005" /><ref name="Macfarlane-2007" />


==PET Scan==
*On PET scan, abnormalities in thalamic regions may be present.<ref name="Hamaguchi-2005">{{Cite journal  | last1 = Hamaguchi | first1 = T. | last2 = Kitamoto | first2 = T. | last3 = Sato | first3 = T. | last4 = Mizusawa | first4 = H. | last5 = Nakamura | first5 = Y. | last6 = Noguchi | first6 = M. | last7 = Furukawa | first7 = Y. | last8 = Ishida | first8 = C. | last9 = Kuji | first9 = I. | title = Clinical diagnosis of MM2-type sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. | journal = Neurology | volume = 64 | issue = 4 | pages = 643-8 | month = Feb | year = 2005 | doi = 10.1212/01.WNL.0000151847.57956.FA | PMID = 15728285 }}</ref><ref name="Macfarlane-2007">{{Cite journal  | last1 = Macfarlane | first1 = RG. | last2 = Wroe | first2 = SJ. | last3 = Collinge | first3 = J. | last4 = Yousry | first4 = TA. | last5 = Jäger | first5 = HR. | title = Neuroimaging findings in human prion disease. | journal = J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry | volume = 78 | issue = 7 | pages = 664-70 | month = Jul | year = 2007 | doi = 10.1136/jnnp.2006.094821 | PMID = 17135459 }}</ref>
*On PET scan, abnormalities in thalamic regions may be present.<ref name="Hamaguchi-2005">{{Cite journal  | last1 = Hamaguchi | first1 = T. | last2 = Kitamoto | first2 = T. | last3 = Sato | first3 = T. | last4 = Mizusawa | first4 = H. | last5 = Nakamura | first5 = Y. | last6 = Noguchi | first6 = M. | last7 = Furukawa | first7 = Y. | last8 = Ishida | first8 = C. | last9 = Kuji | first9 = I. | title = Clinical diagnosis of MM2-type sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. | journal = Neurology | volume = 64 | issue = 4 | pages = 643-8 | month = Feb | year = 2005 | doi = 10.1212/01.WNL.0000151847.57956.FA | PMID = 15728285 }}</ref><ref name="Macfarlane-2007">{{Cite journal  | last1 = Macfarlane | first1 = RG. | last2 = Wroe | first2 = SJ. | last3 = Collinge | first3 = J. | last4 = Yousry | first4 = TA. | last5 = Jäger | first5 = HR. | title = Neuroimaging findings in human prion disease. | journal = J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry | volume = 78 | issue = 7 | pages = 664-70 | month = Jul | year = 2007 | doi = 10.1136/jnnp.2006.094821 | PMID = 17135459 }}</ref>



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Overview

PET scans is generally normal in Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and may be helpful in ruling out other diseases. On PET scan, abnormalities in thalamic regions may be present.

PET Scan

  • PET scans is generally normal in Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and may be helpful in ruling out other diseases.[1][2]
  • On PET scan, abnormalities in thalamic regions may be present.[1][2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Hamaguchi, T.; Kitamoto, T.; Sato, T.; Mizusawa, H.; Nakamura, Y.; Noguchi, M.; Furukawa, Y.; Ishida, C.; Kuji, I. (2005). "Clinical diagnosis of MM2-type sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease". Neurology. 64 (4): 643–8. doi:10.1212/01.WNL.0000151847.57956.FA. PMID 15728285. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 Macfarlane, RG.; Wroe, SJ.; Collinge, J.; Yousry, TA.; Jäger, HR. (2007). "Neuroimaging findings in human prion disease". J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 78 (7): 664–70. doi:10.1136/jnnp.2006.094821. PMID 17135459. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)


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