An autopsy case of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease with a prion protein gene codon 180 mutation presenting with pathological laughing and an exaggerated startle reaction.

Iwasaki, Yasushi

An autopsy case of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease with a prion protein gene codon 180 mutation presenting with pathological laughing and an exaggerated startle reaction. [electronic resource] - Neuropathology : official journal of the Japanese Society of Neuropathology Dec 2017 - 575-581 p. digital

Publication Type: Case Reports; Journal Article

1440-1789

10.1111/neup.12399 doi


Aged
Autopsy
Brain--pathology
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome--complications
Female
Humans
Laughter
Mutation
Prion Proteins--genetics
Reflex, Startle