Silent cerebral infarct in sickle cell anemia patients of southern Turkey
Ezgi Nafile SaymanGoksel LeblebisatanSerife LeblebisatanYunus Kenan BıçakcıYurdanur KılınçAdnan BarutcuPublished in: Turkish journal of medical sciences (2020)
SCI is not uncommon among SCA patients in Turkey. The presence of homozygote HbSS/Sβ0 genotype, high MCV, and HbS are risk factors for SCI.