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Gerstmann–Sträussler–Scheinker syndrome

Index Gerstmann–Sträussler–Scheinker syndrome

Gerstmann–Sträussler–Scheinker syndrome (GSS) is a very rare, usually familial, fatal neurodegenerative disease that affects patients from 20 to 60 years in age. [1]

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Ernst Sträussler

Ernst Sträussler (June 17, 1872, Ungarisch-Hradisch – July 11, 1959, Vienna) was an Austrian neuropathologist born in the Moravian city of Ungarisch-Hradisch.

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Gerstmann

Gerstmann.

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Gerstmann syndrome

Gerstmann syndrome is a neuropsychiatric disorder that is characterized by a constellation of symptoms that suggests the presence of a lesion in a particular area of the brain.

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GSS

GSS may refer to.

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Josef Gerstmann

Josef Gerstmann (July 17, 1887, Lemberg – March 23, 1969, New York City) was a Jewish Austrian-born American neurologist.

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List of abbreviations for diseases and disorders

This is a list of acronyms and initials related to diseases (infectious or non-infectious) and medical disorders.

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List of human disease case fatality rates

This is a list of human disease case fatality rates (CFRs).

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List of infections of the central nervous system

There are five main causes of infections of the central nervous system (CNS): bacterial, viral, fungal, protozoal, and prionic.

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List of infectious diseases

Infectious diseases arranged by name.

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List of MeSH codes (C10)

The following is a list of the "C" codes for MeSH.

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List of MeSH codes (C16)

The following is a list of the "C" codes for MeSH.

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List of OMIM disorder codes

This is a list of disorder codes in the Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (OMIM) database.

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List of syndromes

This is an alphabetically-sorted list of medical syndromes.

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National Prion Clinic (UK)

Prion diseases comprise Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (CJD), Gerstmann–Sträussler–Scheinker syndrome, fatal familial insomnia and related disorders.

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Parkinsonism

Parkinsonism is a clinical syndrome characterized by tremor, bradykinesia, rigidity, and postural instability.

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Prion

Prions are misfolded proteins that are associated with several fatal neurodegenerative diseases in animals and humans.

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PRNP

PRNP (PRioN Protein) is the human gene encoding for the major prion protein PrP (for prion protein), also known as CD230 (cluster of differentiation 230).

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Pure Genius

Pure Genius (originally titled Bunker Hill) is an American medical drama television series created by Jason Katims, starring Augustus Prew and Dermot Mulroney.

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Straussler

Straussler, Straeußler, etc.

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Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy

Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs), also known as prion diseases, are a group of progressive, invariably fatal, conditions that affect the brain (encephalopathies) and nervous system of many animals, including humans.

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Virus

A virus is a small infectious agent that replicates only inside the living cells of other organisms.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerstmann–Sträussler–Scheinker_syndrome

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