Williams D J, Tannenberg A E
John Tonge Centre, Forensic Pathology and Biology, Brisbane, Qld.
Pathology. 1996 Jan;28(1):102-4. doi: 10.1080/00313029600169653.
Dementia pugilistica is classically seen in boxers. We describe the case of a 33-yr-old achondroplastic dwarf who developed the pathological hallmarks of the condition, probably as a result of chronic occupational trauma. Dementia pugilistica has not been previously described in achondroplasia.