Transcranial Doppler Ultrasound in Peninsular Arab Patients With Sickle Cell Disease.

Adekunle D AdekileMeaad HassanAkram AsbeutahMohamed Al-HinaiOmar TradNayef Farhan

Published in: Journal of ultrasound in medicine : official journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (2018)

This study has demonstrated the rarity of abnormal transcranial Doppler findings among Peninsular Arab patients with SCD. The guidelines for transcranial Doppler screening in this population need further studies and recommendations.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
blood flow
cerebral blood flow
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
magnetic resonance imaging
chronic kidney disease
computed tomography
ultrasound guided