TY - JOUR AU - Mahillo-Fernandez, Ignacio AU - Pedro-Cuesta, Jesus de AU - Bleda, Maria Jose AU - Cruz, Mabel AU - Mølbak, Kåre AU - Laursen, Henning AU - Falkenhorst, Gerhard AU - Martínez-Martín, Pablo AU - Siden, Ake AU - EUROSURGYCJD Research Group PY - 2008 DO - 10.1159/000163097 SN - 1423-0208 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12105/7480 AB - BACKGROUND: Epidemiologic evidence of surgical transmission of sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (sCJD) remains controversial. METHODS: From Danish and Swedish registries we selected 167 definite and probable sCJD cases (with onset between 1987 and... LA - eng PB - Karger Publishers KW - Case-Control Studies KW - Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome KW - Denmark KW - Female KW - Humans KW - Male KW - Prion Diseases KW - Reference Values KW - Registries KW - Surgical Procedures, Operative KW - Survival Analysis KW - Sweden KW - Time Factors KW - Transfusion Reaction TI - Surgery and risk of sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in Denmark and Sweden: registry-based case-control studies TY - journal article ER -