Prevention of a First Stroke by Transfusions in Children with Sickle Cell Anemia and Abnormal Results on Transcranial Doppler Ultrasonography - Concepedia

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Prevention of a First Stroke by Transfusions in Children with Sickle Cell Anemia and Abnormal Results on Transcranial Doppler Ultrasonography

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1998

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Robert J. Adams, Lewis L. Hsu, Elliott Vichinsky, Miguel R. Abboud, Abdullah Kutlar, Fenwick T. Nichols, Duane R. Bonds, Donald Brambilla

New England Journal of Medicine

Abstract

Transfusion greatly reduces the risk of a first stroke in children with sickle cell anemia who have abnormal results on transcranial Doppler ultrasonography.

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