A rare case of Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease reported from Nepal

Abstract Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease, though rare, should be considered in the clinical picture of rapidly progressive dementia and absence of verbal response as evident in our case despite the absence of typical radiological picture.

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Main Authors: Durga Neupane, Prashant Kumar Gupta, Sushil Sharma Subedi, Dilip Gupta, Sunit Chhetri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-09-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4804
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spelling doaj-2852f132855c4a5b8bdfdd83da75a59b2021-09-27T07:16:16ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042021-09-0199n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.4804A rare case of Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease reported from NepalDurga Neupane0Prashant Kumar Gupta1Sushil Sharma Subedi2Dilip Gupta3Sunit Chhetri4B. P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences Dharan NepalDepartment of Radiology National Academy of Medical SciencesBir Hospital Kathmandu NepalB. P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences Department of SurgeryDharan NepalB. P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences Dharan NepalB. P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences Dharan NepalAbstract Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease, though rare, should be considered in the clinical picture of rapidly progressive dementia and absence of verbal response as evident in our case despite the absence of typical radiological picture.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4804Creutzfeldt‐Jakob diseasedementiamyoclonussporadic
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author Durga Neupane
Prashant Kumar Gupta
Sushil Sharma Subedi
Dilip Gupta
Sunit Chhetri
spellingShingle Durga Neupane
Prashant Kumar Gupta
Sushil Sharma Subedi
Dilip Gupta
Sunit Chhetri
A rare case of Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease reported from Nepal
Clinical Case Reports
Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease
dementia
myoclonus
sporadic
author_facet Durga Neupane
Prashant Kumar Gupta
Sushil Sharma Subedi
Dilip Gupta
Sunit Chhetri
author_sort Durga Neupane
title A rare case of Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease reported from Nepal
title_short A rare case of Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease reported from Nepal
title_full A rare case of Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease reported from Nepal
title_fullStr A rare case of Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease reported from Nepal
title_full_unstemmed A rare case of Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease reported from Nepal
title_sort rare case of creutzfeldt‐jakob disease reported from nepal
publisher Wiley
series Clinical Case Reports
issn 2050-0904
publishDate 2021-09-01
description Abstract Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease, though rare, should be considered in the clinical picture of rapidly progressive dementia and absence of verbal response as evident in our case despite the absence of typical radiological picture.
topic Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease
dementia
myoclonus
sporadic
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4804
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