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Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease

Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) is a rare, degenerative brain disorder. Symptoms usually start around age 60. Memory problems, behavior changes, vision problems, and poor muscle coordination progress quickly to dementia, coma, and death. Most patients die within a year.

The three main categories of CJD are :

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  1. Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) is a rare, degenerative brain disorder. Symptoms usually start around age 60. Memory problems, behavior ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/creutzfeldtjakobdisease.html - Health Topics
  2. Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)  
    Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease/Start Here ... Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease ... National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke ... From the National Institutes of Health
    https://www.ninds.nih.gov/.../disorders/creutzfeldt-jakob-disease - External Health Links
  3. Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease 
    Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) is a form of brain damage that leads to a rapid decrease in movement and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000788.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (image) 
    Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease is an organic brain syndrome caused by a protein-like particle called a prion. Loss of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17146.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. About Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (vCJD) (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease/Related Issues
    https://www.cdc.gov/variant-creutzfeldt-jakob/about - External Health Links
  6. Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (Alzheimer's Association)  
    Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease/Start Here ... Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    https://www.alz.org/.../types-of-dementia/creutzfeldt-jakob-disease - External Health Links
  7. Prion disease 
    ... which have overlapping signs and symptoms, include familial Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD), Gerstmann-Sträussler-Scheinker syndrome (GSS), and fatal ... PrPSc. Sporadic forms of prion disease include sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (sCJD), sporadic fatal insomnia (sFI), and variably protease- ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/prion-disease - Genetics
  8. Diagnosing Sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease: Accuracy of CSF 14-3-3 Protein Test of the Spinal Fluid (American Academy of Neurology) - PDF  
    Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease/Diagnosis and Tests ... Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    https://www.aan.com/Guidelines/Home/GetGuidelineContent/567 - External Health Links
  9. Information for People Treated with Pituitary Human Growth Hormone From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)  
    Provides information on Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and NHPP's use of human growth hormones. ... Disorders;hGH;Symptoms;Correlation;Prevalence;Incidence;CJD;Risk;Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease;Pituitary Gland;Hormones
    https://www.niddk.nih.gov/.../national-hormone-pituitary-program - External Health Links
  10. ClinicalTrials.gov: Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome From the National Institutes of Health (National Institutes of Health)  
    Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease/Clinical Trials ... Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    https://clinicaltrials.gov/...ob+Syndrome"&aggFilters=status:not rec - External Health Links
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