## Abstract The most devastating complication of sickle cell anemia is cerebral infarction, affecting โผ30% of all individuals with sickle cell anemia. Despite being one of the most common causes of stroke in infants and children, the mechanism of cerebral infarction in this population has not been
Stability over time of hematological variables in 197 children with sickle cell anemia
โ Scribed by Odenheimer, Daniel J. ;Whitten, Charles F. ;Rucknagel, Donald A. ;Sarnaik, Sharada A. ;Sing, Charles F.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1984
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 597 KB
- Volume
- 18
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-7299
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