Silent Infarcts with Sickle Cell Anemia
The effect of transfusion therapy on the risk for new silent infarct or stroke in children with sickle cell anemia and abnormal transcranial Doppler (TCD) ultrasonography was determined at the University of Miami, FL, and other centers in the STOP trial (Stroke Prevention in Sickle Cell Anemia).
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
2002-01-01
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Series: | Pediatric Neurology Briefs |
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Online Access: | https://www.pediatricneurologybriefs.com/articles/1680 |
Summary: | The effect of transfusion therapy on the risk for new silent infarct or stroke in children with sickle cell anemia and abnormal transcranial Doppler (TCD) ultrasonography was determined at the University of Miami, FL, and other centers in the STOP trial (Stroke Prevention in Sickle Cell Anemia). |
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ISSN: | 1043-3155 2166-6482 |