Blowing the whistle on sports concussions: Will the risk of dementia change the game?

Affiliations

¹ From the Department of Neurology (B.L.E.), Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston; the Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging (B.L.E.), Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown; and the Departments of Neurology (H.E.H.) and Emergency Medicine (H.E.H.), Oregon Health & Science University, Portland. bedlow@mgh.harvard.edu.
² From the Department of Neurology (B.L.E.), Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston; the Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging (B.L.E.), Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown; and the Departments of Neurology (H.E.H.) and Emergency Medicine (H.E.H.), Oregon Health & Science University, Portland.

Editorial

Brian L Edlow et al. Neurology. 2015.

. 2015 Oct 27;85(17):1442-3.

doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000001902. Epub 2015 Aug 7.

¹ From the Department of Neurology (B.L.E.), Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston; the Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging (B.L.E.), Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown; and the Departments of Neurology (H.E.H.) and Emergency Medicine (H.E.H.), Oregon Health & Science University, Portland. bedlow@mgh.harvard.edu.
² From the Department of Neurology (B.L.E.), Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston; the Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging (B.L.E.), Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown; and the Departments of Neurology (H.E.H.) and Emergency Medicine (H.E.H.), Oregon Health & Science University, Portland.

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Comment in

Blowing the whistle on sports concussions: Will the risk of dementia change the game?
Albin RL, Edlow BL, Rosenthal ES, Hinson HE. Albin RL, et al. Neurology. 2016 May 17;86(20):1929-30. doi: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000484015.90990.ab. Neurology. 2016. PMID: 27185899 No abstract available.

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