Publications by authors named "Fabiola Lys de Medeiros"
Dement Neuropsychol
January 2021
Article Synopsis
- A 61-year-old male patient experienced anacusis (hearing loss), cerebellar syndrome, myoclonus (muscle jerks), and signs related to frontal lobe dysfunction.
- Brain imaging showed abnormal hyperintensity and restricted diffusion in certain brain areas, indicating possible damage or disease.
- Autopsy findings confirmed Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, a rare cause of hearing loss, through positive tests for the PrPSc protein.
