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Case Reports
. 1991 Mar-Apr;15(2):332-4.
doi: 10.1097/00004728-199103000-00031.

CT appearance of panencephalopathic and ataxic type of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease

J Berciano  1 , C Díez, J M Polo, J Pascual, J Figols
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CT appearance of panencephalopathic and ataxic type of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease

J Berciano et al. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 1991 Mar-Apr.

Abstract

We present a proven case of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease with severe involvement of white matter and cerebellum. Serial CT showed a unique pattern consisting of discrete cerebral and cerebellar atrophy, diffuse white matter hypodensity, and progressive enlargement of lateral and fourth ventricles.

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