RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Isolated myoclonic alien hand as the sole presentation of pathologically established Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease: a report of two patients
JF Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
JO J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry
FD BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
SP 404
OP 407
DO 10.1136/jnnp.63.3.404
VO 63
IS 3
A1 D J L MacGowan
A1 N Delanty
A1 F Petito
A1 M Edgar
A1 J Mastrianni
A1 S J DeArmond
YR 1997
UL http://jnnp.bmj.com/content/63/3/404.abstract
AB Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease may have many atypical presentations before the development of classic progressive dementia and startle myoclonus. In two patients with pathologically established disease association with a progressive alien hand syndrome was the sole initial manifestation of the disease.