Deafness: an unusual onset of genetic Crewtzfeldt-Jakob disease

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作者
Cataldi, ML [1 ]
Restivo, O [1 ]
Reggio, E [1 ]
Restivo, DA [1 ]
Reggio, A [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Catania, Dept Neurol Sci, I-95125 Catania, Italy
关键词
genetic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease; deafness; MRI; 14-3-3; protein;
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10.1007/s100720070119
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要
We describe a case of genetic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) with deafness at the onset. We report clinical features, 14-3-3 protein positivity, electroencephalography and brain stem auditory evoked potential abnormalities, and high signal on magnetic resonance imaging in basal ganglia and temporal cortex. Similarities with CJD Heidenhain variant are discussed.
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