Creutzfeldt jakob disease
A rare transmittable degenerative disorder of the brain caused by prions. Morphologically it is characterized by spongiform degeneration of the cerebral and cerebellar cortex. Signs and symptoms include sleep disturbances, personality changes, aphasia, ataxia, muscle atrophy and weakness, visual loss, and myoclonus. It usually leads to death within a year from the onset of the disease.
Disease Alternative Name
Recent Cases of Creutzfeldt jakob disease
Browse recently discussed Creutzfeldt jakob disease cases by specialistsTop Cases of Creutzfeldt jakob disease
Selected by editors, top cases are known for unique problem or best solution419 Views
, 3 Likes
, 21 Answers
Top Creutzfeldt jakob disease Doctors on Curofy
Top doctors who continously share their opinions on Creutzfeldt jakob diseasePrivate Practise
Md
AIIMS Hospital
Resident Doctor
Kgmu Lucknow
Md Medicine
Kerala Institute of Medical Sciences
Professor and Senior Consultant Neurology
Medical College Thiruvananthapuram
MBBS,MD (Med) ,DM(Neurology),DNB(Neurology), FAAN(Fellow of American Academy of Neurology)
Anand Hospital
Neuro Intensive Care
Zhengzhou University
MBBS
Skrpghmc
BHMS
Skrpghmc
bhms
Trending Diseases
Trending Cases
- Login to View the image
Mch.7yrs. Diagnosis please.
Dr. Syam Sundar Patro0 Like4 Answers - Login to View the image
Male child 5 months. Diagnosis please.
Dr. Syam Sundar Patro0 Like4 Answers - Login to View the image
Fall on out stretched hand difficulty in lifting left arm *Chief Complaints* Difficulty in mobility of left arm with severe pain and swelling *History* Fall on out stretched hand *Vitals* All stable *Investigations* X-ray attached *Diagnosis* Left humerous fracture *Management* Closed reduction and nailing done under brachial block
Dr. Yashavardhan T M1 Like2 Answers - Login to View the image
Check out the answers of Ayurveda. October Round 4, 2024.
Curofy Ayush0 Like0 Answer - Login to View the image
Quick Brains Quiz -27th October 2024 Topic - Abdominal Pain. Check how quickly can you solve these questions using your clinical knowledge.
Curofy Quiz0 Like0 Answer
365 Views
, 9 Likes
, 11 Answers