Case 112. Creuzfeldt-Jakob's disease (60 y-o F)

　 　 　 　
　
Autopsied brain from a patient with progressive dementia and ankylosis
 　
　 　 　 　

　

 　 A horizontal section of the brain after formalin fixation. Diffuse cortical atrophy and ceroid pigmentaion in the cerebral cortex and basal ganglia are observed (gross findings).