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dapsone and Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome

dapsone has been researched along with Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome in 1 studies

Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome: A rare transmissible encephalopathy most prevalent between the ages of 50 and 70 years. Affected individuals may present with sleep disturbances, personality changes, ATAXIA; APHASIA, visual loss, weakness, muscle atrophy, MYOCLONUS, progressive dementia, and death within one year of disease onset. A familial form exhibiting autosomal dominant inheritance and a new variant CJD (potentially associated with ENCEPHALOPATHY, BOVINE SPONGIFORM) have been described. Pathological features include prominent cerebellar and cerebral cortical spongiform degeneration and the presence of PRIONS. (From N Engl J Med, 1998 Dec 31;339(27))

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Manuelidis, L1
Fritch, W1
Zaitsev, I1

Other Studies

1 other study available for dapsone and Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome

ArticleYear
Dapsone to delay symptoms in Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease.
    Lancet (London, England), 1998, Aug-08, Volume: 352, Issue:9126

    Topics: Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome; Dapsone; Disease Progr

1998