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Transcranial doppler as screening method for sickling crises in children with sickle cell anemia: a latin America cohort study

BACKGROUND: Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is the leading cause of childhood stroke. We aimed to evaluate whether altered cerebral flow velocities, as measured by transcranial Doppler (TCD), are associated with vaso-occlusive complications in addition to stroke in pediatric SCA patients. METHODS: We evalu...

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Autores principales: Modolo, Gabriel Pinheiro, Luvizutto, Gustavo José, Hamamoto Filho, Pedro Tadao, Braga, Gabriel Pereira, Bazan, Silmeia Garcia Zanati, Ferreira, Natalia Cristina, de Souza, Juli Thomaz, Winckler, Fernanda Cristina, Macedo de Freitas, Carlos Clayton, Hokama, Newton Key, Vidal, Edison Iglesias de Oliveira, Bazan, Rodrigo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9235247/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35761209
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-022-03429-5