Enfermedad de Creutzfeldt-Jakob
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چکیده
Mujer de 61 años que ingresa al servicio urgencias por cuadro dos meses evolución caracterizado cambios comportamiento, alucinaciones y delirio persecución, además desorientación temporo-espacial, pérdida del control esfínteres labilidad afectiva. Al examen neurológico; lenguaje incoherente, dificultad para ejecutar órdenes complejas, prosopagnosia, bradipsiquia, anomia severa disfunción ejecutiva, hiperreflexia generalizada, mioclonías marcha atáxica. La resonancia magnética cerebro en imágenes ponderadas difusión reveló hiperintensidad las circunvoluciones corticales los lóbulos frontales parietales, llamada cinta cortical.
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease: A case report
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REPORTING INFORMATION • Class B: Report by the close of the next business day after the case or suspected case presents and/or a positive laboratory result to the local public health department where the patient resides. If patient residence is unknown, report to the local public health department in which the reporting health care provider or laboratory is located. • Reporting Form(s) and/or M...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Revista Ecuatoriana De Neurologia
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2631-2581', '1019-8113']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.46997/revecuatneurol30300080