Rapidly progressive dementia: probable sporadic Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease in a Yoruba Nigerian woman with rapidly progressive dementia: a case report
Abstract Background Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that can present with neuropsychiatric features such as dementia; it is a rare cause of rapidly progressive dementia. There are no previously reported cases of probable or confirmed Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease in Nigeria. Ca...
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| Main Authors: | A. O. Idowu, A. F. Ogunmodede, A. A. Sanusi, U. C. Eke, S. A. Oyedele, M. B. Fawale, M. A. Komolafe |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2025-02-01
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| Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-025-05080-x |
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