Causes Of Edgar Allan Poe's Death

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Many said Edger Allan Poe died of rabies or alcohol, but l have another idea of his death.In fact, to me , he died because of a brain tumor, that alcohol helped aid into his death.
One reason I believed he died of a brain tumor, is Matthew Pearl notice a chimp on Poe’s skull , 3 decades later.He consult forensic pathologist, who believed this was a brain tumor.They often harden into masses, after death.When consuming too much alcohol with a brain tumor, you can increase how easy it is to a seizure,which affects the brain negatively.Poe alcohol problem could have increase the risks of him having seizures,then damaging his brain.

Another reason why I believe Poe had a brain tumor, is because technology wasn't that advance,so they probably