Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease: a case report and differential diagnoses.

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Published in Hawaii J Med Public Health on April 01, 2013

Authors

Gotaro Kojima1, Brent K Tatsuno, Michiko Inaba, Stephanie Velligas, Kamal Masaki, Kore K Liow

Author Affiliations

1: The John A. Hartford Foundation Center of Excellence in Geriatrics, Department of Geriatric Medicine, John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawai'i, Honolulu, HI 96817, USA.

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