Early Evolution and Incidence of Electroencephalographic Abnormalities in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
Levy S, Chiappa K, Burke C, Young R. Early Evolution and Incidence of Electroencephalographic Abnormalities in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. Journal Of Clinical Neurophysiology 1986, 3: 1-21. PMID: 3512597, DOI: 10.1097/00004691-198601000-00001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeriodic sharp wave complexesCreutzfeldt-Jakob diseaseMassachusetts General HospitalClinical courseDiagnosis of CJDFocal neurological abnormalitiesLong clinical courseSharp wave complexesWeeks of onsetClinical therapeutic trialsCertainty of diagnosisBrain biopsyNeuropathological findingsTherapeutic trialsClinical symptomsNeuroradiological findingsRare subtypeEEG findingsElectroencephalographic abnormalitiesFocal myoclonusGeneral HospitalNeurological abnormalitiesWeeks durationCerebrospinal fluidPathological investigation