Sickle cell disease as a neurodevelopmen
β
Schatz, Jeffrey ;McClellan, Catherine B.
π
Article
π
2006
π
John Wiley and Sons
π
English
β 120 KB
## Abstract Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a blood disorder; however, the central nervous system (CNS) is one of the organs frequently affected by the disease. Brain disease can begin early in life and often leads to neurocognitive dysfunction. Approximately oneβfourth to oneβthird of children with S