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- Title
Another Consequence of Obesity: Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy.
- Authors
Shikora, Scott A.
- Abstract
EDITORIAL Go Ahead and Add Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy to the list of the Consequences of Obesity... By the time you read this, we will have neared the end of 2020 - a year that has seen more than its share of changes. The article thoroughly covers this subject describing the risk of developing obesity after suffering a traumatic brain injury and the adverse effects of obesity on chronic brain-injured patients. This paper is a must-read for all clinicians involved with the care of patients suffering from obesity, and those clinicians who care for brain-injured patients.
- Subjects
CHRONIC traumatic encephalopathy; OBESITY; TYPE 2 diabetes; INTRACRANIAL hypertension; BARIATRIC surgery
- Publication
Obesity Surgery, 2020, Vol 30, Issue 12, p4703
- ISSN
0960-8923
- Publication type
Editorial
- DOI
10.1007/s11695-020-05062-6