Silent cerebral infarcts and cerebral aneurysms are prevalent in adults with sickle cell anemia

MeSH terms

• Adolescent
• Adult
• Anemia, Sickle Cell / complications
• Anemia, Sickle Cell / epidemiology*
• Asymptomatic Diseases / epidemiology*
• Cerebral Infarction / complications
• Cerebral Infarction / epidemiology*
• Child
• Child, Preschool
• Cross-Sectional Studies
• Female
• Humans
• Infant
• Intracranial Aneurysm / complications
• Intracranial Aneurysm / epidemiology*
• Male
• Prevalence
• Young Adult