Risk Factors for Attention and Behavioral Issues in Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease

Conclusion. Children with sickle cell disease may have increased risk for certain neurodevelopmental diagnoses based on their disease characteristics and associated comorbidities. These preliminary study results should be explored in a larger database.

Source: Clinical Pediatrics - September 9, 2015 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Lance, E. I., Comi, A. M., Johnston, M. V., Casella, J. F., Shapiro, B. K. Tags: Articles Source Type: research