{"title":"Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease: a single institution case series.","authors":"Eswaran Waran, Danielle Bach, Jo-Anne Amos","doi":"10.12968/ijpn.2024.30.12.630","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) is a rare neurodegenerative condition. This report presents the largest published case series on the condition. The palliative care symptom burden and management of these patients is considered. Early advanced care planning and goals of care discussions are necessary.</p>","PeriodicalId":94055,"journal":{"name":"International journal of palliative nursing","volume":"30 12","pages":"630-634"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2024-12-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"International journal of palliative nursing","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.12968/ijpn.2024.30.12.630","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) is a rare neurodegenerative condition. This report presents the largest published case series on the condition. The palliative care symptom burden and management of these patients is considered. Early advanced care planning and goals of care discussions are necessary.