Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease

id: creutzfeldt-jakob-disease-164-17172801
title: Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease
text: Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (CJD), also known as subacute spongiform encephalopathy or neurocognitive disorder due to prion disease, is a fatal neurodegenerative disease. Early symptoms include memory problems, behavioral changes, poor coordination, and visual disturbances. Later symptoms include dementia, involuntary movements, blindness, weakness, and coma. About 70% of people die within a year of diagnosis. The name "Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease" was introduced by Walther Spielmeyer in 1922, after
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description: Degenerative neurological disorder
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creutzfeldt%E2%80%93Jakob_disease
date created: 2001-06-26T00:24:16Z
date modified: 2024-08-29T06:46:35Z
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