Prion-related peripheral neuropathy in sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease

ObjectiveTo assess whether the involvement of the peripheral nervous system (PNS) belongs to the phenotypic spectrum of sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (sCJD).MethodsWe examined medical records of 117 sCJDVV2 (ataxic type), 65 sCJDMV2K (kuru-plaque type) and 121 sCJDMM(V)1 (myoclonic type) subjec...

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Published in:	Journal of neurology, neurosurgery and psychiatry Vol. 90; no. 4; pp. 424 - 427
Main Authors:	Baiardi, Simone, Redaelli, Veronica, Ripellino, Paolo, Rossi, Marcello, Franceschini, Alessia, Moggio, Maurizio, Sola, Patrizia, Ladogana, Anna, Fociani, Paolo, Magherini, Anna, Capellari, Sabina, Giese, Armin, Caughey, Byron, Caroppo, Paola, Parchi, Piero
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England BMJ Publishing Group Ltd 01.04.2019 BMJ Publishing Group LTD
Subjects:	amyloid Ataxia Biopsy Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome - complications Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome - epidemiology Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome - metabolism Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome - physiopathology Dementia Demyelinating Diseases Electromyography Encephalopathy, Bovine Spongiform - complications Encephalopathy, Bovine Spongiform - epidemiology Encephalopathy, Bovine Spongiform - metabolism Encephalopathy, Bovine Spongiform - physiopathology Humans Myoclonus Nervous system Neurodegeneration neuropathy Patients Peripheral Nerves - pathology Peripheral Nerves - physiopathology Peripheral Nervous System Diseases - epidemiology Peripheral Nervous System Diseases - metabolism Peripheral Nervous System Diseases - pathology Peripheral Nervous System Diseases - physiopathology peripheral neuropathology Peripheral neuropathy prion Prion Proteins - metabolism Proteins rapidly progressive dementia Sciatic Nerve - pathology Sural Nerve - pathology rapidly progressive dementia neuropathy prion amyloid creutzfeldt-jakob disease peripheral neuropathology
ISSN:	0022-3050, 1468-330X, 1468-330X
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