Dementia pugilistica in an alcoholic achondroplastic dwarf

被引:29
作者
Williams, DJ
Tannenberg, AEG
机构
[1] JOHN TONGE CTR, BRISBANE, QLD, AUSTRALIA
[2] MATER HOSP, DEPT NEUROPATHOL, BRISBANE, QLD, AUSTRALIA
关键词
dementia pugilistica; trauma; achondroplasia; dwarf-throwing; circus;
D O I
10.1080/00313029600169653
中图分类号
R36 [病理学];
学科分类号
100104 ;
摘要
Dementia pugilistica is classically seen in boxers. We describe the case of a 33-yr-old achondroplastic dwarf who developed the pathological hallmarks of the condition, probably as a result of chronic occupational trauma. Dementia pugilistica has not been previously described in achondroplasia.
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