Open AccessRecurrent Head Trauma: A Trigger of the Alzheimer Cascade or the Cause of an Independent Pathologic Entity? - An Explicative Case of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Mimicking Alzheimer's Disease
Author(s) -
Giulia Grande,
Daniela Galimberti,
Laura Maggiore,
Elio Scarpini,
Claudio Mariani,
Carlo Lovati
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of alzheimer's disease and parkinsonism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2161-0460
DOI - 10.4172/2161-0460.1000408
Subject(s) - chronic traumatic encephalopathy , head trauma , dementia , medicine , neuropsychology , encephalopathy , disease , traumatic brain injury , neuropsychological assessment , cognition , intensive care medicine , neuroscience , pediatrics , psychology , pathology , psychiatry , surgery , poison control , concussion , injury prevention , medical emergency