Article
Developmental screening in young children with sickle cell disease. Results of a cooperative study.
The American journal of pediatric hematology/oncology - 1 Feb 1993
Wang W C, Grover R, Gallagher D, Espeland M, Fandal A
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: The goal of the study was to assess development in young children with sickle cell disease as part of the Cooperative Study of Sickle Cell Disease (CSSCD). PATIENTS AND METHODS: The Denver Developmental Screening Test (DDST) was administered to children younger than 6 years at 12 partici...
Topics
- Age Factors
- Anemia, Sickle Cell
- Brain Ischemia
- Child, Preschool
- Developmental Disabilities
- Female
- Genotype
- Humans
- Infant
- Intelligence
- Male
- Mass Screening
- Neuropsychological Tests
- Psychomotor Performance
- Sickle Cell Trait
- Thalassemia