Mind Games

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Identifier 20240304_nanos_posters_225
Title Mind Games
Creator Nirmal Jacob; David Kaufman; Alexandra Schulte; Dustin Hines; Court Webster
Affiliation (NJ) MSU Neurology and Ophthalmology; (DK) Department of Neurology and Ophthalmology, Michigan State University; (AS) Ascension Macomb Oakland; (DH) MSU/Sparrow Neurology Residency; (CW) MSU Neuro-ophthalmology
Subject Neuro-ophth & Infectious Disease (eg, AIDS, prion); Neuroimaging; Higher Visual Functions
Description The Heidenhain Variant of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease represents a difficult diagnostic dilemma that ties together neurology and ophthalmology through its typical presentation with early visual symptoms, that can delay or mislead diagnosis. Herein we describe the initial presentation, diagnosis and eventual progression of a case of the Heidenhain variant, that of a 79-yearold erudite man who initially presented with metamorphopsia.
Date 2024-03
References [1] Hasebe K, Sato R, Kanagusuku L, Shu H. Non-convulsive Seizures Mimicking Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease with Rapid Resolution and Recurrence of MRI Abnormalities. Hawaii J Health Soc Welf. Feb;81(2):31-33, 2022 [2] Pei-Shan, Hsiao, and Lee Yuan-Ming. "Probable Sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Mimicking Focal Epilepsy." Epilepsy & Behavior Case Reports, Elsevier, 26 Jan. 2019 [3] Baiardi S, et.al. "Revisiting the Heidenhain Variant of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease..." J Alzheimers Dis. 50(2):465-76, 2016 [4] Kropp S, et al. The Heidenhain Variant of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. Arch Neurol. 56(1):55-61, 1999
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 2024 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting
Relation is Part of NANOS Annual Meeting 2024: Poster Session: Descriptive Studies II: Cognition, Mood & Neurodegenerative Disease
Collection Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NANOS Annual Meeting Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/nanos-annual-meeting-collection/
Publisher North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society
Holding Institution Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Rights Management Copyright 2024. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
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Setname ehsl_novel_nam
ID 2594059
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6bb0920
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