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Prevalence of stroke in children admitted with sickle cell anaemia to Mulago Hospital

BACKGROUND: Stroke is a major complication of sickle cell anaemia (SCA). It occurs commonly in childhood with about 10 % of children with sickle cell anaemia getting affected by this complication. In Uganda, there is paucity of data on the prevalence of stroke in children admitted in a tertiary inst...

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Autores principales: Munube, Deogratias, Katabira, Elly, Ndeezi, Grace, Joloba, Moses, Lhatoo, Samden, Sajatovic, Martha, Tumwine, James K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5026778/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27639979
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12883-016-0704-2