Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	neurodegenerative disease
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:CTE
gptkbp:affects	brain
gptkbp:associatedWith	American football boxing ice hockey soccer wrestling
gptkbp:causedBy	repetitive head injuries
gptkbp:diagnosedBy	post-mortem brain examination
gptkbp:featuredIn	gptkb:Concussion_(film) gptkb:League_of_Denial_(documentary) gptkb:League_of_Denial_(book)
gptkbp:firstDescribed	1928 Harrison Martland
gptkbp:hasNoCure	true
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy
gptkbp:ICD-10_code	G31.8
gptkbp:MeSH_ID	D000073207
gptkbp:notableCase	gptkb:Mike_Webster gptkb:Junior_Seau gptkb:Aaron_Hernandez gptkb:Dave_Duerson
gptkbp:pathology	tau protein accumulation brain atrophy ventricular enlargement
gptkbp:prevention	use of protective equipment improved sports safety protocols reducing head trauma
gptkbp:riskFactor	gptkb:military domestic violence contact sports repetitive concussions
gptkbp:studiedBy	gptkb:Bennet_Omalu gptkb:Boston_University_CTE_Center gptkb:Robert_Cantu Ann McKee Julian Bailes NFL Brain Bank
gptkbp:symptom	gptkb:depression confusion memory loss aggression parkinsonism impaired judgment suicidality impulse control problems
gptkbp:treatment	supportive care symptom management
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:CTE gptkb:Head_Injury_Trauma
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7