Neurofibrillary tangle pathology and Braak staging in chronic epilepsy in relation to traumatic brain injury and hippocampal sclerosis: a post-mortem study
The long-term pathological effects of chronic epilepsy on normal brain ageing are unknown. Previous clinical and epidemiological studies show progressive cognitive decline in subsets of patients and an increased prevalence of Alzheimer's disease in epilepsy. In a post-mortem series of 138 patie...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2011
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3187539/ |