Case Report

Emotional Lability as a Unique Presenting Sign of Suspected Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy

Table 2

Neuropsychological testing results. Patient neuropsychological testing showing impaired memory and cognitive functions in multiple domains. T score of 50 is average. One standard deviation is 10 points. For example, one standard deviation below is 40.

TestPatient
AB
T scoreT score

Complex attention

WAIS IV digit span3047
WAIS IV arithmetic3743
WAIS IV letter number sequencing37
WAIS IV coding2753
WAIS IV symbol search2750
WAIS IV cancellation3037
DKEFS trails-visual scanning3050
DKEFS trails-number sequencing2750
DKEFS trails-letter sequencing2057
CATA commission errors21
CPT omission errors26
CPT commission errors31

Speech sounds perception4340
Seashore rhythm2541

Visual-perceptual and motor/visual-motor functioning

WAIS-IV block design5343
WAIS-IV visual puzzles3740
WAIS-IV matrix reasoning5063
DKEFS tower test4070

Executive functioning

Verbal fluency (FAS)3253
Trails B37See TN/LS
Category test3836
WAIS-IV similarities4040
DKEFS trails number/letter switchingSee Trails B57
DKEFS letter fluency3753
DKEFS category fluency3750
DKEFS switching: total correct4337
DKEFS switching: accuracy4040
DKEFS color/word inhibition2037
DKEFS color/word inhibition switch2040
DKEFS word context test4053

Language functioning

Boston naming testN/AN/A
Category fluency (animal naming)3753
DKEFS letter fluency3753
BDAE complex ideational materialn/aN/A
DKEFS word context test4053
DKEFS category fluencySee above53

Memory functioning

WMS-IV logical memory I2340
WMS-IV logical memory II2333
WMS-IV verbal paired associates I3343
WMS-IV verbal paired associates II2347
WMS-IV visual reproduction I3743
WMS-IV visual reproduction II2750
WMS-IV designs I43N/A
WMS-IV designs II40N/A