Improved cerebrovascular patency following therapy in patients with sickle cell disease: Initial results in 4 patients who received HLA-identical hematopoietic stem cell allografts

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 222-229

  Grant Steen, R ^a   Helton, Kathleen J ^a   Horwitz, Edwin M ^a   Benaim, Ely ^a   Thompson, Stephen ^a   Bowman, Laura C ^a   Krance, Robert ^a   Wang, Winfred C ^b   Cunningham, John M ^a  

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

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYUREA;

ADOLESCENT; ALLOGENIC BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA;

ADOLESCENT; ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; BRAIN; CHILD; FEMALE; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 0035132563     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1531-8249(20010201)49:2<222::AID-ANA42>3.0.CO;2-S     Document Type: Article

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