Primary hemorrhagic stroke in children with sickle cell disease is associated with recent transfusion and use of corticosteroids

Pediatrics

Volumn 118, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1916-1924

  Strouse, John J ^a,c   Hulbert, Monica L ^b   DeBaun, Michael R ^b   Jordan, Lori C ^a   Casella, James F ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Division of Hematology   (United States)

Author keywords

Case control study; Cerebral hemorrhage; Sickle cell disease; Stroke; Transfusions

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; HEMOGLOBIN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MORTALITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; MULTICENTER STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33750937765     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 02105721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-1241     Document Type: Article

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