Relationships Between Transcranial Doppler Velocity, Von Willebrand Factor, Factor VIII, and Hematological Parameters in Children with Sickle Cell Anemia: A Comparative Cross-Sectional Study

Relationships Between Transcranial Doppler Velocity, Von Willebrand Factor, Factor VIII, and Hematological Parameters in Children with Sickle Cell Anemia: A Comparative Cross-Sectional Study

Background and Objectives Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is associated with recurrent acute inflammatory processes. These inflammatory processes could lead to elevation of Factor VIII and Von Willebrand Factor levels, thereby increasing the risk of stroke in SCA children. This study aims to determine vWF/...

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Main Authors: Eniola Kehinde Enifeni MD, FMCPath, Ann Abiola Ogbenna MD, FMCPath, Alaba Olanrewaju Daramola MD, FMCPath, Ademola Samson Adewoyin MD, FMCPath, Oladele Simeon Olatunya MD, FMCPaed, PhD, Edamisan Temiye MD, FWACPaed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2022-10-01
Series:Plasmatology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/26348535221130289

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https://doi.org/10.1177/26348535221130289

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