loading...| Preferred Name |
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome [Disease/Finding] |
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| Synonyms |
CJD (Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease) Jakob-Creutzfeldt Syndrome Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Jakob-Creutzfeldt Disease Creutzfeldt Jacob Disease Spongiform Encephalopathy, Subacute |
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| ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000001713 |
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| altLabel |
CJD (Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease) Jakob-Creutzfeldt Syndrome Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Jakob-Creutzfeldt Disease Creutzfeldt Jacob Disease Spongiform Encephalopathy, Subacute |
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| cui |
C0022336 |
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| MESH DEFINITION |
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)) |
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| MESH DUI |
D007562 |
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| MeSH name |
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome |
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| MESH UI |
M0011818 |
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| NDFRT kind |
DISEASE_KIND |
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| notation |
N0000001713 |
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| NUI |
N0000001713 |
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| prefLabel |
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome [Disease/Finding] |
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| SNOMED CID |
792004 |
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| tui |
T047 |
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| subClassOf |