Intracranial aneurysms in sickle cell disease: A systematic review and case-control study.

CONCLUSIONS: There is a distinct demographic and radiographic pattern of IA in SCD. Risk factors for IA rupture in SCD are mostly congruent with those in healthy individuals.
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Source: Current Neurovascular Research - January 31, 2019 Category: Neurology Authors: Jabbarli R, Dinger TF, Pierscianek D, Oppong MD, Chen B, Dammann P, Wrede KH, Kaier K, Köhrmann M, Forsting M, Kleinschnitz C, Sure U Tags: Curr Neurovasc Res Source Type: research