ABSTRACT NUMBER: ESOC2026A1033 STICKY PLATELET SYNDROME CAN CAUSE RECURRING TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK: A CASE REPORT
Anthonius Kurniadi, Linny Luciana · 2026
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Anthonius Kurniadi and Linny Luciana report repeated mini-strokes traced to over-clumping platelets in a 2026 case report. A fifty-seven-year-old man arrived with slurred speech and right-side weakness that faded within a day. Scans showed a fresh small stroke, yet vessel imaging and standard clotting tests found nothing wrong.
His blood smear told the story: platelets were massively clumped, the signature of sticky platelet syndrome. Standard aspirin failed him, and he suffered nine more brief attacks. A different antiplatelet drug, cilostazol, finally stopped the episodes and cleared the clumping. The authors note the syndrome lacks a standardized test but belongs on the suspect list when strokes stay cryptogenic, especially in younger patients without the usual risk factors.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Anthonius Kurniadi, Linny Luciana |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 2 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |