ArticleCureus2024
Addressing the Unmet Needs of Patients With Rapidly Progressive Neurological Disease: A Case Report of Palliative Care in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD).
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- Palliative care symptoms of people living with rapidly progressive prion diseases: a systematic review.BMC palliative care · 2026Pooled it
- Multidisciplinary recommendations for palliative and supportive care in Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and related disorders.Age and ageing · 2026Review
- Prion Diseases-When Proteins Turn Lethal: Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) and the Quest for Classification, Diagnosis, Therapeutic Approaches, and Emerging Research.Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Review
- Insights into the Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management of Prion Diseases.CNS & neurological disorders drug targets · 2026Review
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- Nursing care for individuals with Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease from the perspective of a nursing model and nurses: a case study.BMC nursing · 2025Article
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Abstract
Creutzfeldt-Jacob disease (CJD) is a rare neurodegenerative disorder that typically progresses rapidly and unrelentingly. Providing comfort and support for patients with CJD presents significant challenges for clinicians and caregivers. In comparison to the more typical disease progression experienced in dementias, the trajectory of CJD differs significantly. This case report delves into these differences and emphasizes the need for the development of guidelines for healthcare professionals and families who care for individuals with CJD. Such guidelines would help facilitate better care and support for patients and their families throughout the course of this devastating illness.
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