Synonyms: dementia pugilistica chronic traumatic encephalopathy. CTE. It is a neurodegenerative condition caused by repeated cerebral concussions (hard blows or collisions) and is mainly characterized by weak lower extremities, unsteady gait, tremors in hands, slow muscular movements, incoordination in body, confusion, difficulty in speaking language or slurred speech and mental dullness. Occurance Mostly seen in…
