From Quarterback To "Punch Drunk"... It's More Than A Concussion
- History of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE)
- Diagnosis and symptoms of CTE
- Future direction for CTE
Air pollution, mortality, and cerebrovascular and neurodegenerative morbidity
- Discuss evidence establishing long-term exposure to particulate matter with diameter <2.5um (PM2.5) as a causal risk factor for death
- Discuss evidence (and it's limitations) linking short-term and long-term air pollution to cerebrovascular risk factors, stroke, and dementia
- Present avenues how physicians can help patients, communities, and public to decrease their exposure to air pollution
Presenter(s):
Pamela Youssef, MD Marek Cierny, MD
Chief Resident Resident
Department of Neurology Department of Neurology
Medical College of Wisconsin Medical College of Wisconsin
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