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== [[Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy overview|Overview]] == | |||
== [[Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy historical perspective|Historical Perspective]] == | |||
== [[Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy pathophysiology|Pathophysiology]] == | |||
== [[Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy causes|Causes]] == | |||
== [[Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy differential diagnosis|Differentiating Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy from other Diseases]] == | |||
== [[Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy epidemiology and demographics|Epidemiology and Demographics]] == | |||
== [[Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy risk factors|Risk Factors]] == | |||
== [[Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy natural history, complications and prognosis|Natural History, Complications and Prognosis]] == | |||
== Diagnosis == | |||
[[Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy history and symptoms|History and Symptoms]] | [[Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy physical examination|Physical Examination]] | [[Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy laboratory findings|Laboratory Findings]] | [[Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy other diagnostic studies|Other Diagnostic Studies]] | |||
== Treatment == | |||
[[Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy medical therapy|Medical Therapy]] | [[Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy primary prevention|Primary Prevention]] | [[Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy secondary prevention|Secondary Prevention]] | [[Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy cost-effectiveness of therapy|Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy]] | [[Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy future or investigational therapies|Future or Investigational Therapies]] | |||
==Case Studies== | |||
[[Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy case study one|Case #1]] | |||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Synonyms and keywords: TSE; prion diseases
Overview
Historical Perspective
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies
Case Studies
References
- This entry incorporates public domain text originally from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health [2] and the U.S. National Library of Medicine [3]
- Brown P, Preece M, Brandel JP, Sato T, McShane L, Zerr I, Fletcher A, Will RG, Pocchiari M, Cashman NR, d'Aignaux JH, Cervenakova L, Fradkin J, Schonberger LB, Collins SJ (2000). "Iatrogenic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease at the millennium". Neurology. 55 (8): 1075–81. PMID 11071481.
- Montagna P, Gambetti P, Cortelli P, Lugaresi E (2003). "Familial and sporadic fatal insomnia". Lancet Neurol. 2 (3): 167–76. PMID 12849238.
- Prusiner SB (2001). "Shattuck lecture--neurodegenerative diseases and prions". N Engl J Med. 344 (20): 1516–26. PMID 11357156.
- Weissmann C (2004). "The state of the prion". Nat Rev Microbiol. 2 (11): 861–71. PMID 15494743.
External Links
- Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy
- Neurodegenerative Disease.
- Neurodegenerative disease: Encephalopathy.
- UK CJD Surveillance Unit Statistics for prion disease in the UK, information on TSEs, and a comprehensive list of other links.
- Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Foundation Offers support and information concerning Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease.
- Mad Cow Disease Info from the Center for Global Food Issues
- The Pathological Protein - Mad Cow, Chronic Wasting, and Other Deadly Prion Diseases (2003, updated online 2005). Philip Yam, Scientific American magazine writer and News Editor.
- European Symposium
- American Symposium
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