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==Overview==
==Overview==
Management of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease is directed towards palliative care. There is no effective treatment for Creutzfeldt Jakob disease.
Management of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease is directed towards [[palliative care]]. There is no effective treatment for Creutzfeldt Jakob disease.
==Medical Therapy==
==Medical Therapy==
*Management of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease is directed towards palliative care.
*Management of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease is directed towards [[palliative care]].
*There is no effective treatment for Creutzfeldt Jakob disease.
*There is no effective treatment for Creutzfeldt Jakob disease.
*Steroid therapy, antibiotics, and antiviral agents have not been demonstrated efficacy.
*[[Steroid therapy]], [[antibiotics]], and [[Antiviral Therapy|antiviral agents]] have not been demonstrated efficacy.


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Management of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease is directed towards palliative care. There is no effective treatment for Creutzfeldt Jakob disease.

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