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Articles tagged "Prion diseases. See Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies"

  • 2026 International Congress

    Creutzfeldt Jakob Disease Miming a Cortico-basal syndrome: does it exist?

    Y. Memmich, R. Zouari, D. Bn Mohamed, Z. Saied, A. Rachdi, F. Nabli, S. Ben Sassi (tunis, Tunisia)

    Objective: Our objective is to report a rare and unusual association and assess the plausibility of sporadic Creutzfeldt‑Jakob disease as an underlying cause of corticobasal…
  • 2025 International Congress

    Parkinsonism in a case of Gerstmann Sträussler Scheinker disease

    S. Poveda, O. Bernal-Pacheco, L. Lancheros, J. Montealegre (Bogotá, Colombia)

    Objective: Describe an atypical presentation of Gerstmann-Sträussler-Scheinker disease (GSS) with predominant parkinsonism due to the PRNP P102L mutation, emphasizing intrafamilial variability and diagnostic challenges in…
  • 2025 International Congress

    Progressive Ataxia in a Young Patient: Atypical Presentation of a Probable Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Variant VV1

    F. R. Rodrigues, D. S. Rocha, D. M. Natividade, J. D. Péres, D. Di Luca, L. B. Magalhães (Vicosa, Brazil)

    Objective: To report an unusual presentation of probable Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) subtype VV1 in a 27-year-old man. Background: CJD is a rare prion neurodegenerative disorder…
  • 2024 International Congress

    Neuropsychiatric symptoms in sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease

    J. Zitser, S. Forner, K. Wong, J. Chengshi, J. Neuhaus, M. Kim, M. Hakimi, I. Allen, B. Miller, H. Rosen, K. Rankin, M. Geschwind (Tel Aviv, Israel)

    Objective: The objective of our study was to assess prospectively the neuropsychiatric features in sCJD (and their impact on caregivers) and compare them with five…
  • 2022 International Congress

    Gerstmann-Sträussler-Scheinker disease presenting as dystonia

    J. Kim (Busan, Republic of Korea)

    Objective: Gerstmann-Sträussler-Scheinker disease (GSS) is a type of human transmissible spongiform encephalopathy that is determined genetically. Background: Gerstmann-Sträussler-Scheinker disease (GSS) is a type of human…
  • 2022 International Congress

    Gait ataxia and Autonomic dysfunction as early signs of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease: A Case Report

    S. Zaheer, E. Urrea-Mendoza, V. Veerappan (Greenville, USA)

    Objective: To highlight unusual early presenting symptoms of Sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (sCJD). Background: Prion diseases, a group of rare and fatal diseases caused by an…
  • 2022 International Congress

    Sleep-wake disturbance in Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease mimicking fatal familial insomnia

    T. Thammongkolchai, A. Charoensri, S. Liamsombut, P. Termsarasab (Bangkok, Thailand)

    Objective: To report a patient with sleep-wake disturbance mimicking fatal familial insomnia Background: Sleep disturbances are well recognized in fatal familial insomnia (FFI) which is…
  • MDS Virtual Congress 2021

    Functional neurological symptoms as initial presentation of Creutzfeldt-Jacob Disease: case series.

    V. Gómez-Mayordomo, M. Kojovic, E. López-Valdés, F. Alonso-Frech, A. Horga-Hernández, R. Fernández-Rodríguez, I. Pareés (Madrid, Spain)

    Objective: To describe a clinical series of three patients who presented positive signs of a Functional Movement Disorder (FMD) at the onset of a sporadic…
  • MDS Virtual Congress 2021

    Eyelid opening apraxia as the first manifestation of Creutzfeldt- Jakob disease with 99mTc-TRODAT-1 brain SPECT study

    G. Fabiani, R. Filho, E. Hummelgen (Cg Sul, Brazil)

    Objective: Our objective is to report a case of sporadic CJD (CJD) in a 57-years-old male patient. It started with severe insomnia followed by eyelid…
  • MDS Virtual Congress 2020

    Predicting Longitudinal Atrophy in Parkinson’s Disease using SIR model

    A. Abdelgawad, S. Rahayel, C. Tremblay, A. Vo, Y.Q Zheng, R. Markello, B. Misic, A. Dagher (Montreal, QC, Canada)

    Objective: To predict longitudinal brain changes in Parkinson's disease (PD) using an agent-based model. Background: Considerable evidence suggests that α-synuclein(α-syn) behaves in a prion-like fashion,…
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