Kuru

Kuru cuta ce ta tsarin juyayi.

Kuru cuta ce mai matukar wuya. Hakan na faruwa ne sanadiyar wani furotin mai saurin yaduwa (prion) wanda yake cikin gurbataccen ƙwayar ƙwayar ɗan adam.

Ana samun Kuru a cikin mutanen daga New Guinea waɗanda suka yi wani nau'in cin naman mutane inda suka ci kwakwalwar mutanen da suka mutu a matsayin wani ɓangare na bikin binne gawa. Wannan aikin ya tsaya a cikin 1960, amma an bayar da rahoton al'amuran kuru na shekaru da yawa daga baya saboda cutar tana da lokaci mai tsawo. Lokacin shiryawa shine lokacin da alamun bayyanar ya bayyana bayan an fallasa shi ga wakilin da ke haifar da cuta.

Kuru yana haifar da kwakwalwa da canje-canje tsarin juyayi kama da cutar Creutzfeldt-Jakob. Irin wadannan cututtukan suna bayyana a cikin shanu kamar cututtukan cututtukan bovine encephalopathy (BSE), wanda kuma ake kira mahaukacin cutar saniya.

Babban mawuyacin haɗari ga kuru shine cin naman ƙwallon ƙwallon ɗan adam, wanda zai iya ƙunsar ƙwayoyin cuta.

Kwayar cutar kuru ta hada da:

• Hannun hannu da ƙafa
• Matsalar haɗin kai wanda ya zama mai tsanani
• Wahalar tafiya
• Ciwon kai
• Hadiyar wahala
• Girgizar ƙasa da jijiyoyin tsoka

Matsalar haɗiyewa da rashin ciyar da kai na iya haifar da tamowa ko yunwa.

Matsakaicin lokacin shiryawa shine shekaru 10 zuwa 13, amma lokacin shiryawa na shekaru 50 ko ma ya fi tsayi suma an ruwaito.

Binciken neurologic na iya nuna canje-canje a cikin daidaituwa da ikon tafiya.

Babu sanannen magani ga kuru.

Mutuwa yawanci tana faruwa ne tsakanin shekara 1 bayan alamar farko ta bayyanar cututtuka.

Duba likitan ku idan kuna da wata tafiya, haɗiye, ko matsalolin daidaitawa. Kuru yana da wuya. Mai ba ku sabis zai yi sarauta da sauran cututtukan tsarin jijiyoyi.

Cutar Prion - kuru

• Tsarin juyayi na tsakiya da tsarin juyayi na gefe

Bosque PJ, Tyler KL. Cututtukan prions da prion na tsarin juyayi na tsakiya (cututtukan neurodegenerative mai yaduwa). A cikin: Bennett JE, Dolin R, Blaser MJ, eds. Mandell, Douglas, da Bennett's Ka'idoji da Aiki na Cututtuka masu Cutar, Updatedaukaka Sabunta. 8th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier Saunders; 2015: babi na 181.

Geschwind MD. Cututtukan prion. A cikin: Daroff RB, Jankovic J, Mazziotta JC, Pomeroy SL, eds. Bradley's Neurology a cikin Clinical Practice. 7th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2016: babi na 94.