system
Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
user
A 60 yr old man with C/O progressive dementia for the past 6 months with intermittent jerky movement involving whole body from 2 days. EEG showed sharp bipolar spikes. Diagnosis is
assistant
The correct answer is  EEG findings... 1) Periodic sharp wave complex = Creutz feldt kacob disease 2) periodic lateralizing discharge =Herpes simplex encephalitis Ref Harrison20th edition pg 2456