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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Main Authors: Thom, Maria, Liu, Joan Y.W., Thompson, Pam, Phadke, Rahul, Narkiewicz, Marta, Martinian, Lillian, Marsdon, Derek, Koepp, Matthias, Caboclo, Luis, Catarino, Claudia B., Sisodiya, Sanjay M.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3187539/