cognitive profile of children with sickle cell pared to healthy controls英文.pdf

J Pediatr (Rio J). 2019;95(4):451---457

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Child; the results to their socioeconomic status.

Methods: Cognitive assessment was performed with the Wechsler WISC-III scale in 64 children
Adolescent medicine;

and adolescents with sickle cell anemia and in 64 controls matched by gender and age, without
Cerebral infarction;


the disease and without neurological impairment; socioeconomic status was measured by the
Sickle hemoglobin
Criterion Brasil.

Results: All cognitive scores were lower in the grou