Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy: A Review
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that is a long-term consequence of single or repetitive closed head injuries for which there is no treatment and no definitive pre-mortem diagnosis. It has been closely tied to athletes who participate in contact sport...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2012-01-01
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Series: | Rehabilitation Research and Practice |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/816069 |