Stroke incidence and phenotype in Saudi patients with sickle cell disease: A longitudinal cohort study.
Stroke is a major cause of morbidity in sickle cell disease (SCD); however, contemporary longitudinal data from Saudi cohorts remain limited. We examined stroke incidence, phenotype and laboratory correlates in 195 patients with homozygous sickle cell anaemia (HbSS) or sickle β⁰-thalassaemia (HbS/β⁰), predominantly fro...