Bovine spongiform encephalopathy

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Bovine spongiform encephalopathy
Classic image of a cow with BSE. A notable feature of such disease is the inability (of the infected animal) to stand.

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] ; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Adnan Ezici, M.D[2]

Synonyms and keywords: Mad cow disease; BSE

Overview

Historical Perspective

Classification

Pathophysiology

Causes

Differentiating Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy from other Diseases

Epidemiology and Demographics

Risk Factors

Screening

Natural History, Complications and Prognosis

Diagnosis

Diagnostic Study of Choice | History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Electrocardiogram | X-ray Findings | Echocardiography and Ultrasound | CT | MRI | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

Medical Therapy | Interventions | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies

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Case#1

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