Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) in a National Football League Player: Case report and emerging medicolegal practice questions.

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UNLABELLED We present a case of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) in a retired National Football League (NFL) Player with autopsy findings, apolipoprotein E genotype, and brain tissue evidence of chronic brain damage. This 44-year-old retired NFL player manifested a premortem history of cognitive and neuropsychiatric impairment, which included in part… (More)

DOI: 10.1111/j.1939-3938.2009.01064.x

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Quantitative analysis of neurofibrillary pathology in a general population to reappraise neuropathological criteria for senile dementia of the neurofibrillary tangle type (tangle-only dementia): the Hisayama Study.

Senile dementia of the neurofibrillary tangle type (tangle-only dementia): neuropathological criteria and clinical guidelines for diagnosis.

Senile dementia of the neurofibrillary tangle type: a comparison with Alzheimer's disease.

Play hard, die young: Football depression, dementia, and death (1st ed.)

Recurrent concussion and risk of depression in retired professional football players.

Association between recurrent concussion and late-life cognitive impairment in retired professional football players.

Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy in a National Football League Player.

Cleaved-tau: a biomarker of neuronal damage after traumatic brain injury.

Neuropathology: A reference text of CNS pathology (2nd ed.)

Long term neuropsychological outcome after head injury: relation to APOE genotype.

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Cited By

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Chronic traumatic encephalopathy: the dangers of getting "dinged"

No Seasonal Changes in Cognitive Functioning Among High School Football Athletes: Implementation of a Novel Electrophysiological Measure and Standard Clinical Measures.

White Matter Changes Related to Subconcussive Impact Frequency during a Single Season of High School Football.

BRain health and healthy AgeINg in retired rugby union players, the BRAIN Study: study protocol for an observational study in the UK

Cumulative Effects of Concussion History on Baseline Computerized Neurocognitive Test Scores: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

Depression and sports-related concussion: A systematic review.

Modeling the Long-Term Consequences of Repeated Blast-Induced Mild Traumatic Brain Injuries.

The Need to Separate Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Neuropathology from Clinical Features

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Quantitative analysis of neurofibrillary pathology in a general population to reappraise neuropathological criteria for senile dementia of the neurofibrillary tangle type (tangle-only dementia): the Hisayama Study.

Senile dementia of the neurofibrillary tangle type (tangle-only dementia): neuropathological criteria and clinical guidelines for diagnosis.

Senile dementia of the neurofibrillary tangle type: a comparison with Alzheimer's disease.

Play hard, die young: Football depression, dementia, and death (1st ed.)

Recurrent concussion and risk of depression in retired professional football players.

Association between recurrent concussion and late-life cognitive impairment in retired professional football players.

Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy in a National Football League Player.

Cleaved-tau: a biomarker of neuronal damage after traumatic brain injury.

Neuropathology: A reference text of CNS pathology (2nd ed.)

Long term neuropsychological outcome after head injury: relation to APOE genotype.

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