The first thing most of us think of when a patient presents with rapidly progressive dementia (RPD) is Creutzfeld-Jakob disease (CJD). But not so fast! Michael Geschwind, with Aissa Haman and Bruce Miller, of the
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Tuesday, May 13, 2008
RPD ≠ CJD
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True, but hospital policy mandates treating the case like CJD until proven otherwise, which is a real pain.
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