The perils of contact sport: pathologies of diffuse brain swelling and chronic traumatic encephalopathy neuropathologic change in a 23-year-old rugby union player

Affiliations

• ¹ Translational Neuropathology Research Laboratory, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 19104, USA.
• ² School of Psychology and Neuroscience, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, G12 8QQ, UK.
• ³ (Formerly) Queen Mary, University of London, London, UK.
• ⁴ Clinical Neurosciences, University of Southampton, Southampton, SO16 6YD, UK.
• ⁵ Queen Square Brain Bank for Neurological Disorders, UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology, University College London, London, WC1N 3BG, UK.
• ⁶ Department of Neurosurgery, Penn Center for Brain Injury and Repair, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 19104, USA.
• ⁷ School of Psychology and Neuroscience, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, G12 8QQ, UK. william.stewart@glasgow.ac.uk.
• ⁸ Department of Neuropathology, Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, 1345 Govan Rd, Glasgow, G51 4TF, UK. william.stewart@glasgow.ac.uk.