Characteristic MRI signal changes can be diagnostic in Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, but they are subtle and easily missed if not specifically looked for.

Disclosures BMC Neurol. 2012;12 (153) Conclusion MRI is a useful tool in the diagnosis of CJD but the characteristic changes are often not identified at initial scan in the early stages of disease.

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