Incidence of Creutzfeldt‐Jakob Disease in a Tertiary Care Referral Center in Mexico City

Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease is a condition primarily characterized by rapidly progressive dementia, which can present with varied clinical features. It leads to loss of independence in most cases within a year. The current epidemiology of CJD in Mexico is unknown; understanding its incidence could help develop better strategies for managing patients presenting with rapidly progressive dementia in emergency settings.