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CASE NUMBER
42
Diagnosis
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
Note
This is a classic case of sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. Restricted diffusion is present in the cortex (cortical ribboning) as well as extensively involving the basal ganglia. A 14-3-3 protein assay was positive and the diagnosis was ultimately confirmed at autopsy.
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