Correlation of the middle cerebral artery blood flow velocity with age and Haemoglobin values of children with Sickle cell anaemia in Uyo
Introduction: Sickle cell anaemia (SCA) occurs in 1-3% of the Nigerian population. It is the most common cause of stroke in children. The time-averaged mean of the maximum velocity (TAMMV) in the Middle cerebral arteries (MCA) measured by transcranial Doppler (TCD) ultrasonography can estimate the...
| Published in: | Ibom Medical Journal |
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| Main Authors: | , , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nigerian Medical Association, Akwa Ibom State Branch
2024-09-01
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| Online Access: | https://ibommedicaljournal.org/index.php/imjhome/article/view/504 |