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Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) was first described in 1920 by two neurologists, Hans Gerhard Creutzfeldt and Alfons Maria Jakob. They identified the disease as a rare and fatal neurodegenerative disorder characterized by rapidly progressive dementia and other neurological symptoms. Their work laid the foundation for understanding prion diseases, which are caused by misfolded proteins.
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When was CJD first discovered?
First described in the early twentieth century independently by Creutzfeldt and Jakob,
When was CJD Christophorusschule Königswinter created?
CJD Christophorusschule Königswinter was created in 1992.
What types of CJD are there?
Cases of CJD have been grouped into three types: familial, iatrogenic, and sporadic.
What is CJD Christophorusschule Königswinter's motto?
The motto of CJD Christophorusschule Königswinter is 'Let nobody be lost!'.
How do you know if you have cjd?
My grandpa had cjd. You start losing your memory, and then you are put on bed rest. You can't move, talk, or open your eyes. He died in 2 months. So stfu , and never put the words cjd in your mouth.
What organism causes CJD?
A Prion
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What is latrogenic CJD?
Iatrogenic CJD occurs when a person is infected during a medical procedure, such as organ donation, blood transfusion, or brain surgery.
What is the difference between vCJD and CJD?
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How is CJD cured?
As of 2004, no treatment has been shown to be effective against CJD. Treatments are available to alleviate some symptoms, such as morphine for muscle pain , and clonazepam (Rivotril) or sodium valproate (Epilim) for jerky movements.
What does the abbreviation CJD stand for?
The abbreviation CJD is actually known by a few different meanings including the following: Creutzfeldt Jacob Disease, Criminal Justice Department or Civil Justice Division.
What is the full form of CJD?
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
