Children and Adolescents With Sickle Cell Disease and Skull Infarction: A Systematic Review.

Alexia M Perez Danna Paola García-GuáquetaBindu N SettyCaitlin NeriAlcy R Torres

Published in: Journal of child neurology (2024)

Skull infarction is a potentially severe complication of sickle cell disease presenting unique clinical challenges. Acute headaches should raise suspicion for this condition and may require additional investigation.

Keyphrases

sickle cell disease
liver failure
drug induced
respiratory failure
early onset
case report