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*[[Myoclonus|Jerky movements (myoclonus)]] (characteristic feature)
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* [[Insomnia]] or [[hypersomnia]]<ref name="Landolt-2006">{{Cite journal  | last1 = Landolt | first1 = HP. | last2 = Glatzel | first2 = M. | last3 = Blättler | first3 = T. | last4 = Achermann | first4 = P. | last5 = Roth | first5 = C. | last6 = Mathis | first6 = J. | last7 = Weis | first7 = J. | last8 = Tobler | first8 = I. | last9 = Aguzzi | first9 = A. | title = Sleep-wake disturbances in sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. | journal = Neurology | volume = 66 | issue = 9 | pages = 1418-24 | month = May | year = 2006 | doi = 10.1212/01.wnl.0000210445.16135.56 | PMID = 16682677 }}</ref>
* [[Insomnia]] or [[hypersomnia]]<ref name="Landolt-2006">{{Cite journal  | last1 = Landolt | first1 = HP. | last2 = Glatzel | first2 = M. | last3 = Blättler | first3 = T. | last4 = Achermann | first4 = P. | last5 = Roth | first5 = C. | last6 = Mathis | first6 = J. | last7 = Weis | first7 = J. | last8 = Tobler | first8 = I. | last9 = Aguzzi | first9 = A. | title = Sleep-wake disturbances in sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. | journal = Neurology | volume = 66 | issue = 9 | pages = 1418-24 | month = May | year = 2006 | doi = 10.1212/01.wnl.0000210445.16135.56 | PMID = 16682677 }}</ref>
 
* [[Arthralgia]]
==References==
==References==



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Overview

Common symptoms of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease include progressive dementia, depression, personality changes, sleep disorders, and jerky movements (characteristic myoclonus).[1]

History and Symptoms

Common symptoms of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease include the following:

References

  1. Haywood, AM. (1997). "Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies". N Engl J Med. 337 (25): 1821–8. doi:10.1056/NEJM199712183372508. PMID 9400041. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)
  2. Rabinovici, GD.; Wang, PN.; Levin, J.; Cook, L.; Pravdin, M.; Davis, J.; DeArmond, SJ.; Barbaro, NM.; Martindale, J. (2006). "First symptom in sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease". Neurology. 66 (2): 286–7. doi:10.1212/01.wnl.0000196440.00297.67. PMID 16434680. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)
  3. Landolt, HP.; Glatzel, M.; Blättler, T.; Achermann, P.; Roth, C.; Mathis, J.; Weis, J.; Tobler, I.; Aguzzi, A. (2006). "Sleep-wake disturbances in sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease". Neurology. 66 (9): 1418–24. doi:10.1212/01.wnl.0000210445.16135.56. PMID 16682677. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)