TY - JOUR T1 - Dura mater-associated Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease: experience from surveillance in the UK JF - Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry JO - J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry SP - 880 LP - 882 DO - 10.1136/jnnp.2005.073395 VL - 77 IS - 7 AU - C A Heath AU - R A Barker AU - T F G Esmonde AU - P Harvey AU - R Roberts AU - P Trend AU - M W Head AU - C Smith AU - J E Bell AU - J W Ironside AU - R G Will AU - R S G Knight Y1 - 2006/07/01 UR - http://jnnp.bmj.com/content/77/7/880.abstract N2 - Between 1970 and 2003, seven cases of human dura mater-associated Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (CJD) were identified in the UK. Furthermore, we identified a case of CJD in a porcine dura graft recipient. The mean incubation period of the human dura mater cases was 93 (range 45–177) months. The clinico-pathological features of the cases are described and compared with cases previously reported in the world literature. ER -