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Hallucinations, cortical visual loss, advanced brain atrophy, and a normal CSF white blood cell count are tied to rapidly progressive dementia.
June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, so it’s an appropriate time to take a look at diseases that affect memory and ...
A fter silently lurking for almost 50 years, a prion disease erupted in the brain of a woman in the US, triggering a rapid ...
In April 2025, three people in Oregon developed Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD), a rare, fatal neurological condition that is ...
A woman's human growth hormone treatments in childhood may have sealed her fate decades later, according to a new case report ...
Canadians originally diagnosed with a mystery brain disease had other ... original cluster were reported to the Canadian Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) Surveillance System.
Learn about Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD), its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and available treatment options for this rare ...
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease is a serious brain disorder caused by a misfolded protein called a prion, which is found in the brain and nerve cells. In the United States, there are about 500 new cases ...
Health officials in Hood River County are investigating three cases of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD), a rare and fatal brain disorder. Two individuals have already died, prompting an active ...
Oregon's Hood River County is grappling with a rare brain disorder, Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD), which creates holes in the brain. Health officials have identified three cases in the past ...