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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Main Author: J Gordon Millichap
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers 2002-01-01
Series:Pediatric Neurology Briefs
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Online Access:https://www.pediatricneurologybriefs.com/articles/1680
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spelling doaj-b297061fb8b942518d5e5e65978b5c4b2020-11-25T02:41:50ZengPediatric Neurology Briefs PublishersPediatric Neurology Briefs1043-31552166-64822002-01-011618810.15844/pedneurbriefs-16-1-111666Silent Infarcts with Sickle Cell AnemiaJ Gordon Millichap0Northwestern University Feinberg School of MedicineThe 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).https://www.pediatricneurologybriefs.com/articles/1680transcranial dopplertransfusion therapysilent infarct
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author J Gordon Millichap
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Silent Infarcts with Sickle Cell Anemia
Pediatric Neurology Briefs
transcranial doppler
transfusion therapy
silent infarct
author_facet J Gordon Millichap
author_sort J Gordon Millichap
title Silent Infarcts with Sickle Cell Anemia
title_short Silent Infarcts with Sickle Cell Anemia
title_full Silent Infarcts with Sickle Cell Anemia
title_fullStr Silent Infarcts with Sickle Cell Anemia
title_full_unstemmed Silent Infarcts with Sickle Cell Anemia
title_sort silent infarcts with sickle cell anemia
publisher Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
series Pediatric Neurology Briefs
issn 1043-3155
2166-6482
publishDate 2002-01-01
description 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).
topic transcranial doppler
transfusion therapy
silent infarct
url https://www.pediatricneurologybriefs.com/articles/1680
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