TABLE I.

Cohort of Nine Sporadic Creutzfeldt–Jakob Disease (sCJD) Patients

Patient123456789
Age (years)606385567776636468
GenderFMFMFFFFF
RT-QuIC+++++NC++
14-3-3Inconclusive+++++++
EEGPSWCPSWCPSWCPSWCPSWCPSWC
MRI++++++++
Patient123456789
Age (years)606385567776636468
GenderFMFMFFFFF
RT-QuIC+++++NC++
14-3-3Inconclusive+++++++
EEGPSWCPSWCPSWCPSWCPSWCPSWC
MRI++++++++

Abbreviations: + = positive; − = negative; EEG = electroencephalography; NC = not collected; PSWC = periodic sharp wave complex; real-time quaking-induced conversion (RT-QuIC) and 14-3-3 collected from cerebrospinal fluid (CSF); magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) positive findings refer to presence of diffusion restriction in cortical hemispheres (cortical ribboning), lentiform nuclei, and medial thalami; Patient 7 had caudate biopsy showing spongiform degeneration.

TABLE I.

Cohort of Nine Sporadic Creutzfeldt–Jakob Disease (sCJD) Patients

Patient123456789
Age (years)606385567776636468
GenderFMFMFFFFF
RT-QuIC+++++NC++
14-3-3Inconclusive+++++++
EEGPSWCPSWCPSWCPSWCPSWCPSWC
MRI++++++++
Patient123456789
Age (years)606385567776636468
GenderFMFMFFFFF
RT-QuIC+++++NC++
14-3-3Inconclusive+++++++
EEGPSWCPSWCPSWCPSWCPSWCPSWC
MRI++++++++

Abbreviations: + = positive; − = negative; EEG = electroencephalography; NC = not collected; PSWC = periodic sharp wave complex; real-time quaking-induced conversion (RT-QuIC) and 14-3-3 collected from cerebrospinal fluid (CSF); magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) positive findings refer to presence of diffusion restriction in cortical hemispheres (cortical ribboning), lentiform nuclei, and medial thalami; Patient 7 had caudate biopsy showing spongiform degeneration.

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