The neuropathology of chronic traumatic encephalopathy

AC McKee, TD Stein, PT Kiernan, VE Alvarez - Brain pathology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Repetitive brain trauma is associated with a progressive neurological deterioration, now
termed as chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). Most instances of CTE occur in …

Military‐related traumatic brain injury and neurodegeneration

AC McKee, ME Robinson - Alzheimer's & Dementia, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) includes concussion, subconcussion, and most exposures
to explosive blast from improvised explosive devices. mTBI is the most common traumatic …

Clinical presentation of chronic traumatic encephalopathy

RA Stern, DH Daneshvar, CM Baugh, DR Seichepine… - Neurology, 2013 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: The goal of this study was to examine the clinical presentation of chronic
traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) in neuropathologically confirmed cases. Methods: Thirty-six …

Soccer heading is associated with white matter microstructural and cognitive abnormalities

ML Lipton, N Kim, ME Zimmerman, M Kim, WF Stewart… - Radiology, 2013 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To investigate the association of soccer heading with subclinical evidence of
traumatic brain injury. Materials and Methods With institutional review board approval and …

Mixed pathologies including chronic traumatic encephalopathy account for dementia in retired association football (soccer) players

H Ling, HR Morris, JW Neal, AJ Lees, J Hardy… - Acta …, 2017 - Springer
In retired professional association football (soccer) players with a past history of repetitive
head impacts, chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a potential neurodegenerative …

The clinical spectrum of sport-related traumatic brain injury

BD Jordan - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2013 - nature.com
Acute and chronic sports-related traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are a substantial public
health concern. Various types of acute TBI can occur in sport, but detection and …

Persistent, long-term cerebral white matter changes after sports-related repetitive head impacts

JJ Bazarian, T Zhu, J Zhong, D Janigro, E Rozen… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Repetitive head impacts (RHI) sustained in contact sports are thought to be
necessary for the long-term development of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). Our …

Subconcussive head impact exposure and white matter tract changes over a single season of youth football

N Bahrami, D Sharma, S Rosenthal, EM Davenport… - Radiology, 2016 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To examine the effects of subconcussive impacts resulting from a single season of
youth (age range, 8–13 years) football on changes in specific white matter (WM) tracts as …

Traumatic brain injury as a disorder of brain connectivity

JP Hayes, ED Bigler, M Verfaellie - Journal of the International …, 2016 - cambridge.org
Objectives: Recent advances in neuroimaging methodologies sensitive to axonal injury
have made it possible to assess in vivo the extent of traumatic brain injury (TBI)-related …

Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) findings in adult civilian, military, and sport-related mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI): a systematic critical review

BM Asken, ST DeKosky, JR Clugston, MS Jaffee… - Brain imaging and …, 2018 - Springer
This review seeks to summarize diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) studies that have evaluated
structural changes attributed to the mechanisms of mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) in adult …