Controlled Trial of Transfusions for Silent Cerebral Infarcts in Sickle Cell Anemia | Zendy

Michael R. DeBaun | Zendy; Mae O. Gordon | Zendy; Robert C. McKinstry | Zendy; Michael J. Noetzel | Zendy; Desirée A. White | Zendy; Sharada A. Sarnaik | Zendy; Emily Riehm Meier | Zendy; Thomas H. Howard | Zendy; Suvankar Majumdar | Zendy; Baba Inusa | Zendy; Paul Telfer | Zendy; Melanie KirbyAllen | Zendy; Timothy L. McCavit | Zendy; Annie Kamdem | Zendy; Gladstone Airewele | Zendy; Gerald M. Woods | Zendy; Brian Berman | Zendy; Julie A. Panepinto | Zendy; Beng Fuh | Zendy; Janet L. Kwiatkowski | Zendy; Allison A. King | Zendy; Jason Fixler | Zendy; Melissa Rhodes | Zendy; Alexis A. Thompson | Zendy; Mark E. Heiny | Zendy; Rupa ReddingLallinger | Zendy; Fenella J. Kirkham | Zendy; Natalia Dixon | Zendy; Corina Gonzalez | Zendy; Karen Kalinyak | Zendy; Charles T. Quinn | Zendy; John J. Strouse | Zendy; J. Philip Miller | Zendy; Harold P. Lehmann | Zendy; Michael A. Kraut | Zendy; William S. Ball | Zendy; Deborah Hirtz | Zendy; James F. Casella | Zendy

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Controlled Trial of Transfusions for Silent Cerebral Infarcts in Sickle Cell Anemia

Author(s) -

Michael R. DeBaun,

Mae O. Gordon,

Robert C. McKinstry,

Michael J. Noetzel,

Desirée A. White,

Sharada A. Sarnaik,

Emily Riehm Meier,

Thomas H. Howard,

Suvankar Majumdar,

Baba Inusa,

Paul Telfer,

Melanie KirbyAllen,

Timothy L. McCavit,

Annie Kamdem,

Gladstone Airewele,

Gerald M. Woods,

Brian Berman,

Julie A. Panepinto,

Beng Fuh,

Janet L. Kwiatkowski,

Allison A. King,

Jason Fixler,

Melissa Rhodes,

Alexis A. Thompson,

Mark E. Heiny,

Rupa ReddingLallinger,

Fenella J. Kirkham,

Natalia Dixon,

Corina Gonzalez,

Karen Kalinyak,

Charles T. Quinn,

John J. Strouse,

J. Philip Miller,

Harold P. Lehmann,

Michael A. Kraut,

William S. Ball,

Deborah Hirtz,

James F. Casella

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

new england journal of medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889

H-Index - 1030

eISSN - 1533-4406

pISSN - 0028-4793

DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa1401731

Subject(s) - medicine , sickle cell anemia , anemia , pediatrics , disease

Silent cerebral infarcts are the most common neurologic injury in children with sickle cell anemia and are associated with the recurrence of an infarct (stroke or silent cerebral infarct). We tested the hypothesis that the incidence of the recurrence of an infarct would be lower among children who underwent regular blood-transfusion therapy than among those who received standard care.

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