Multicenter comparison of magnetic resonance imaging and transcranial doppler ultrasonography in the evaluation of the central nervous system in children with sickle cell disease

American Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 335-339

  Wang, Winfred C ^a   Gallagher, Dianne M ^b   Pegelow, Charles H ^c   Wright, Elizabeth C ^b   Vichinsky, Elliott P ^d   Abboud, Miguel R ^e   Moser, Franklin G ^f   Adams, Robert J ^g  

^a ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NEW ENGLAND RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^d CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OAKLAND   (United States)

^e MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^f CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^g MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Central nervous system; Magnetic resonance angiography; Magnetic resonance imaging; Sickle cell disease; Transcranial Doppler ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; STROKE;

ADOLESCENT; ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL; BRAIN; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL;

EID: 0034455618     PISSN: 01928562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00043426-200007000-00010     Document Type: Article

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