Search Results - "Fitzsimmons, Robert P."
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In vivo characterization of chronic traumatic encephalopathy using [F-18]FDDNP PET brain imaging
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (21-04-2015)“…Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is an acquired primary tauopathy with a variety of cognitive, behavioral, and motor symptoms linked to cumulative brain…”
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Chronic traumatic encephalopathy in a professional American wrestler
Published in Journal of forensic nursing (01-09-2010)“…We present in this case report the tissue substrates and forensic evidence for chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) in a professional American wrestler with…”
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Postmortem Autopsy-Confirmation of Antemortem [F-18]FDDNP-PET Scans in a Football Player With Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy
Published in Neurosurgery (01-02-2018)“…ABSTRACTCurrently, only presumptive diagnosis of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) can be made in living patients. We present a modality that may be…”
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Chronic traumatic encephalopathy in an Iraqi war veteran with posttraumatic stress disorder who committed suicide
Published in Neurosurgical focus (01-11-2011)“…Following his discovery of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) in football players in 2002, Dr. Bennet Omalu hypothesized that posttraumatic stress disorder…”
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Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, suicides and parasuicides in professional American athletes: the role of the forensic pathologist
Published in The American journal of forensic medicine and pathology (01-06-2010)“…We present 5 cases of professional American contact sport athletes who committed parasuicides and suicides aged 50, 45, 44, 36, and 40 years old. Full forensic…”
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FDDNP-PET Tau Brain Protein Binding Patterns in Military Personnel with Suspected Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy1
Published in Journal of Alzheimer's disease (01-01-2018)“…Our group has shown that in vivo tau brain binding patterns from FDDNP-PET scans in retired professional football players with suspected chronic traumatic…”
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE: Chronic traumatic encephalopathy in a professional American wrestler
Published in Journal of forensic nursing (01-09-2010)“…We present in this case report the tissue substrates and forensic evidence for chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) in a professional American wrestler with…”
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