Sickle cell disease: primary stroke prevention.
Stroke is an important and common complication of sickle cell disease (SCD), affecting children as well as adults. Clinically evident stroke, usually brain infarction, is usually associated with stenosis or occlusion of the intracranial arteries of the Circle of Willis, sometimes with formation of m...
| Published in: | CNS Spectrums: The International Journal of Neuropsychiatric Medicine Vol. 9; no. 6; pp. 445 - 453 |
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| Format: | CEU exam questions tables/charts Journal Article |
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Cambridge University Press
2004 Jun
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