Cognitive deficits associated with frontal-lobe infarction in children with sickle cell disease.
This study examined the cognitive manifestations of frontal-lobe infarction in a population of children with sickle cell disease (SCD). Forty-one patients with SCD underwent MRI. Five patients with stroke symptoms had large infarcts encroaching on the tissue of the frontal lobes. Four patients witho...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1998
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