Case series of probable sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease from Eastern India

Background: Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease is a rapidly progressive, fatal, transmissible neurodegenerative disorder caused by prion protein. It is still considered rare in countries like India. This is probably due to nonavailability of autopsy studies in majority of the center. The recent European diag...

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Main Authors: Atanu Biswas, Namrata Khandelwal, Alak Pandit, Arijit Roy, Deb Sankar Guin, Goutam Gangopadhyay, Asit Senapati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology
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Online Access:http://www.annalsofian.org/article.asp?issn=0972-2327;year=2013;volume=16;issue=4;spage=659;epage=663;aulast=Biswas