White Matter Hyperintensity in Patients with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Correlates with Higher Coated-Platelet Levels (P3.323)

Conclusions: These preliminary results suggest that increased platelet procoagulant potential and age are significant predictors for the presence of WMH in mTBI, many years after the injury. Additional studies aimed at determining the long-term impact of these findings is warranted.Disclosure: Dr. Prodan has received research support from the Veterans Affairs Office. Dr. Vincent has nothing to disclose. Dr. Guthery has nothing to disclose. Dr. Mathews has nothing to disclose. Dr. Sadler has nothing to disclose. Dr. Dale has nothing to disclose.

Source: Neurology - April 3, 2016 Category: Neurology Authors: Prodan, C., Vincent, A., Guthery, L., Mathews, E., Sadler, D., Dale, G. Tags: Neuro Trauma and Sports Neurology Source Type: research