Creutzfeldt-Jacob disease is a neurodegenerative disease caused by infection with protein particles called prions. The disease is characterized by prion vacuoles within the neurons leading to spongiform appearance and neurodegeneration. Patients present with dementia, cognitive impairment, and extrapyramidal manifestations.
Learn more in this lecture.
You probably know MD Edward Goljan and his Rapid Review Pathology Series. But do you know the "new" Goljan? His name is Carlo Raj and he is currently following his mentor's footsteps by presenting you pathology as you have never experienced before.
Carlo Raj has earned his MD at the Medical University of the Americas (MUA) and continued his medical career as professor of Pathophysiology at the Becker Professional Education, Chicago, USA, and as an international lecturer and author—both assisting MD Edward Goljan and later on his own. Today he teaches at Becker Professional Education and is also CEO of Indus Intellect, whose goal it is to spread medical knowledge across the globe.
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