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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease dementia
Symptom C0027066|myoclonus
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PubMedID- 23365167 In view of rapidly progressive dementia associated with myoclonus, a possibility of cjd was entertained.
PubMedID- 25485669 Creutzfeldt-jakob disease (cjd) is a fatal neurodegenerative disorder typically characterized by progressive dementia associated with myoclonus, cerebellar and other focal neurological signs.
PubMedID- 23180183 The classical presentation of sporadic creutzfeldt-jakob disease (scjd) is rapid progressive dementia often associated with myoclonus and ataxia followed by death in less than a year from diagnosis.
PubMedID- 24141515 Clinically a prionopathy should be suspected in any case of a fast progressing dementia with ataxia, myoclonus, or in individuals with pathological insomnia associated with dysautonomia.
PubMedID- 26317045 The possibility of drug-induced myoclonus in subjects with dementia and related neurodegenerative disorders may be ignored.
PubMedID- 21369420 nevertheless, a subacute dementia with myoclonus and periodic sharp waves on eeg, mimicking creutzfeldt–jacob disease may occur with chronic lithium toxicity.
PubMedID- 26077183 Conclusion: from our case, we would like to emphasize that paraneoplastic limbic encephalitis should be considered among the differential diagnosis of rapidly progressive dementia associated with myoclonus, along with other neurodegenerative diseases.
PubMedID- 21616973 The predominant clinical syndrome is a progressive cortical dementia with pyramidal signs, myoclonus and cerebellar abnormalities that closely resemble sporadic creutzfeldt-jakob disease.

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