Annobil S H, Omojola M F, Adzaku F K, Addae S K, Mohammed S
Department of Paediatrics, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Abha, Saudi Arabia.
Ann Trop Paediatr. 1990;10(2):191-8. doi: 10.1080/02724936.1990.11747429.
In a 3-year period, eight cases of cerebrovascular accident were seen out of 400 patients with sickle cell disease residing at high and low altitudes of Asir Province of Saudi Arabia. They were all Saudi nationals and comprised five boys and three girls of ages ranging from 3.5 to 9 years. They had varied clinical presentations of their cerebrovascular accident. Cranial computed tomography in seven of them showed abnormality in the region of the middle cerebral circulation. Management and some suggested factors contributing to the occurrence of the cerebrovascular accident are discussed.
在3年时间里，沙特阿拉伯阿西尔省高海拔和低海拔地区的400例镰状细胞病患者中出现了8例脑血管意外病例。他们均为沙特公民，包括5名男孩和3名女孩，年龄在3.5岁至9岁之间。他们的脑血管意外有多种临床表现。其中7人的头颅计算机断层扫描显示大脑中循环区域存在异常。本文讨论了脑血管意外的治疗方法以及一些可能导致其发生的因素。
