Süheyl ASMA, Mahmut YERAL, Mutlu KASAR, Meliha TAN, Can BOĞA, Şerife Nur ULUSAN

Prevention of recurrence of stroke in a patient with sickle cell disease who has Moyamoya Syndrome

Moyamoya sendromu orak hücreli anemi hastalarında serebrovasküler olaylardan yıllar sonra gelişebilir. Bu çalışmada yeni bir nörololojik atağın öncü işaretleri gelişen ve Moyamoya sendromu olan hastada, hidroksiüre ve eritrosit değişimi ile inme oluşmasını önleme çabaları sunulmaktadır.

Moyamoya sendromu olan orak hücreli anemi hastasında tekralayan inmelerin önlenmesi

Moyamoya syndrome may occur several years after cerebrovascular event in patients with sickle cell disease. This manuscript presents the efforts to prevent recurrence of stroke by using hydroxyurea and red cell exchange therapy after developing early signs of a new neurological attack in a patient with Moyamoya syndrome.

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