Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease in the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia)

Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (CJD) is a rare neurodegenerative disease caused by the accumulation of the pathological isoform of prion protein. The classic clinical presentation of CJD is characterized by rapidly progressive dementia, ataxia, myoclonus, and akinetic mutism at the terminal stage of the...

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Published in:Neurology, Neuropsychiatry, Psychosomatics
Main Authors: T. E. Popova, A. A. Tappakhov, T. K. Davydova, T. Ya. Nikolaeva, Yu. I. Khabarova, M. A. Varlamova, L. T. Okoneshinova
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:Russian
Published: IMA-PRESS LLC 2020
Subjects:
prion diseases
creutzfeldt–jakob disease
dementia
myoclonus
spongiform encephalopathies
Neurology. Diseases of the nervous system
RC346-429
Sakha
Venus
Republic of Sakha
Yakutia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.14412/2074-2711-2020-2-86-91
https://doaj.org/article/801316aa23d948f58cbc0c19c0cf3cc8

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