Sporadic creutzfeldt-jakob disease with psychiatric symptoms: A case report

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Tarih

2015

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Yayıncı

Turkish Association of Nervous and Mental Health

Erişim Hakkı

info:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccess

Özet

Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) is a fairly rare prion disease characterized by rapidly progressive dementia and neuropsychiatric symptoms. The diversity of the disease's clinical characteristics causes diagnostic difficulty. In some cases the initial findings of CJD are psychiatric symptoms. Herein we present a male patient that was diagnosed as CJD after dementia, ataxia, and myoclonus developed rapidly after the onset of psychiatric symptoms.

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Anahtar Kelimeler

Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease; Dementia; Psychiatric symptoms

Kaynak

Turk Psikiyatri Dergisi

WoS Q Değeri

Scopus Q Değeri

Q3

Cilt

26

Sayı

3

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