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MANAGEMENT OF CEREBRAL VASCULOPATHY IN CHILDREN WITH SICKLE CELL ANAEMIA.

Authors :
Powars, Darleen R.
Source :
British Journal of Haematology. Mar2000, Vol. 108 Issue 4, p666. 13p. 1 Diagram.
Publication Year :
2000

Abstract

Reports an evidence-based analysis of management options for cerebrovascular disease in children with sickle cell anemia (SS). Complications of SS; Identification of predictive risk factors for cerebral ischemia in young children; Details on the utility of several neuroimaging modalities; Summary of available clinical trials; Recommendations for management using an intention-to-treat strategy.

Subjects

Subjects :
*CEREBROVASCULAR disease in children
*SICKLE cell anemia in children
*CEREBRAL ischemia
*DISEASE risk factors

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Language :
English
ISSN :
00071048
Volume :
108
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
British Journal of Haematology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
5604904
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2141.2000.01912.x
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