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Postmortem Confirmation

Postmortem Confirmation is a neuropathological diagnostic procedure that constitutes the definitive identification of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease through histological and biochemical examination of brain tissue following death, distinguishing it from antemortem diagnostic methods by its reliance on postmortem tissue analysis for conclusive validation.

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872

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Postmortem Examination of Patients With COVID-19

Tina Schaller, Klaus Hirschbühl, Katrin Burkhardt et al. · JAMA · 2020 · 589 citations · Full text

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Cortical‐basal ganglionic degeneration

David E. Riley, Anthony E. Lang, Alan S. Lewis et al. · Neurology · 1990 · 575 citations · Full text

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Clinical presentation and pre-mortem diagnosis of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease associated with blood transfusion: a case report

S. Wroe, Suvankar Pal, Durrenajaf Siddique et al. · The Lancet · 2006 · 408 citations

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Iatrogenic Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Final Assessment

Paul Brown, Jean‐Philippe Brandel, Takeshi Sato et al. · Emerging infectious diseases · 2012 · 349 citations · Full text

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Determination of Sulfide in Brain Tissue by Gas Dialysis/Ion Chromatography: Postmortem Studies and Two Case Reports

Lorne R. Goodwin, Donna M. Francom, Fred P. Dieken et al. · Journal of Analytical Toxicology · 1989 · 325 citations

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Authors

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  1. MJ
    Michael J. Thali

    University of Bern, Switzerland

    5 publications · 90 citations

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  2. LB
    Lawrence B. Schonberger

    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, United States

    4 publications · 423 citations

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  3. LD
    Laurent Dacheux

    Institut Pasteur, France

    3 publications · 224 citations

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  4. PM
    Patricia M. Flach

    University of Zurich, Switzerland

    3 publications · 58 citations

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  5. RD
    Richard Dirnhofer

    University of Bern, Switzerland

    3 publications · 104 citations

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325

  1. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    26 publications

    5.1K citations

  2. National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery

    London, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    14 publications

    2.9K citations

  3. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    Atlanta, United States

    5 h-index

    22 publications

    3.4K citations

  4. University of Bern

    Bern, Switzerland

    5 h-index

    22 publications

    782 citations

  5. Western General Hospital

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    17 publications

    3.5K citations

  6. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    4 h-index

    13 publications

    518 citations

  7. National Institutes of Health

    Bethesda, United States

    4 h-index

    25 publications

    4.5K citations

  8. MRC Prion Unit

    London, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    14 publications

    4.4K citations

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  1. PubMed

    Repository · 14 publications · 300 citations

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  2. Neurology

    8 publications · 897 citations

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  3. Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry

    7 publications · 443 citations

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  4. Journal of Forensic Sciences

    JOFS · 6 publications · 213 citations

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  5. Archives of Neurology

    5 publications · 438 citations

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