jakob-creutzfeldt disease

• Maladie neurologique rare, dégénérative et mortelle causée par des protéines prions, caractérisée par une démence rapidement progressive, des contractions musculaires et une perte de coordination.

A rare, degenerative, and fatal neurological disorder caused by prion proteins, characterized by rapidly progressive dementia, muscle twitching, and loss of coordination.

1. Rare neurodegenerative disorderC2formal

   A rare, fatal brain disorder caused by abnormal prion proteins, leading to rapid mental decline and movement problems.

   Maladie de Creutzfeldt-Jakob

   • The patient was diagnosed with Jakob-Creutzfeldt disease after showing rapid memory loss.
   • Doctors are researching treatments for this rare prion disease.
   • Symptoms of Jakob-Creutzfeldt disease include jerky movements and dementia.