The largest study of its kind from the Boston University CTE Center reveals that chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) should be recognized as a new cause of dementia. The research, published in ...

ABSTRACT: Introduction: Perinatal asphyxia remains a major cause of neonatal mortality, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. The objective of this study was to assess the factors ...

Hyperammonemic encephalopathy is a rare but potentially life-threatening complication of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) chemotherapy, most often associated with continuous-infusion regimens. Clinicians should ...

"Encephalopathy" means damage or disease that affects the brain. It happens when there’s been a change in the way your brain works or a change in your body that affects your brain. Those changes lead ...

The 2024-2025 influenza season saw a historic rise in pediatric influenza-associated encephalopathy (IAE) cases, with 109 reported, including 37 acute necrotizing encephalopathy (ANE) cases. The CDC ...

A groundbreaking new study is underway that could help football players and other athletes who may be more at risk for concussions. University of California, San Francisco researchers are studying the ...

Severe flu seasons in recent years have brought to light a little-known danger of influenza infections in kids: a rare brain disease called acute necrotizing encephalopathy, or ANE. It’s a fast-moving ...

A rare but often fatal complication of the flu is on the rise among young children. A new study warns that cases of acute necrotizing encephalopathy (ANE) – which causes severe brain swelling – are ...

For most children, influenza (flu) usually means unpleasant symptoms like a fever, sore throat, and achy muscles. But for a small subset of kids, the flu can trigger a rare but serious complication ...

Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome is a neurological disorder characterized by swelling or inflammation in the brain. It’s often treatable if diagnosed quickly. Posterior reversible ...

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute at Texas Children’s Hospital will participate in Capsida Biotherapeutics' multicenter clinical ...