… as overt stroke or cognitive impairment associated with “silent” cerebral … risk factors in
sickle cell disease for cognitive impairment, overt ischemic stroke, silent cerebral infarction, overt …

… While the Silent Cerebral Infarct Transfusion (SIT) … history of overt stroke to ensure that no
radiological apparent stroke was … a risk factor for progression of SCIs and development of overt …

… has been demonstrated in patients with SCD who exhibit silent infarcts in the brain [… , or
infarctions [Citation24]. Another study showed pneumonia as a significant risk factor for stroke in …

… including history of overt stroke, history of silent stroke, asthma… options for overt ischemic
stroke, silent cerebral infarct, and … or pulmonary level as a risk factor for overt and silent stroke. …

… overt stroke and silent cerebral infarct; prevalence of intracranial stenosis was similar to prior
estimates in sickle cell disease. … not be evaluated as an independent risk factor for stroke. …

… cell transfusions may reduce the risk of silent stroke, but we are very uncertain whether they
have any effect on the risk of death or clinical stroke… these time frames over time periods that …

… infarct distribution is affected by age and stroke risk factors in SCD, we used logistic regression
to calculate the odds of a given infarct … overt strokes have been purposely excluded. …

… Infarction accounts for 75% of strokes in SCD and is the most … those with overt and silent
infarcts too [1]. Mortality rate following a … in sickle cell disease patients followed at two sickle cell …

… with sickle cell disease will experience a silent cerebral infarction (SCI) or overt stroke. …
to prevent SCI and overt strokes in children with sickle cell anemia, including monthly blood …

… In patients with SCD, the lifetime risk of overt stroke is … overlap in risk factors for ischaemic
and haemorrhagic stroke [38]… Silent cerebral infarction is found in up 40% of sickle cell patients …