Primary Angiitis of the Central Nervous System Mimicking Sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease: A Case Study

Alzheimer Dis Assoc Disord. 2018 Jul-Sep;32(3):258-261. doi: 10.1097/WAD.0000000000000242.

Authors

Dian He¹, Gang Cai¹, Yan Li¹, Qi Liu¹, Kang Xiao², ChunTing Liu³, Lan Chu¹, Shan Wu¹, Fang Liu¹, MingYao You¹, WeiJia Jiang⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurology, Affiliated Hospital of Guizhou Medical University.
² National Institute for Viral Disease Control and Prevention, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, China.
³ Institute for Immunization Program.
⁴ Institute for Communicable Diseases, Guizhou Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Guiyang.

PMID: 29369829
DOI: 10.1097/WAD.0000000000000242

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome / diagnosis*
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome / pathology
Diagnosis, Differential*
Diagnostic Imaging
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Vasculitis, Central Nervous System / diagnosis*
Vasculitis, Central Nervous System / pathology

Supplementary concepts

Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Sporadic
Primary angiitis of the central nervous system