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01-02-2013

Cognitive functioning in young adult patients with sickle cell disease

Auteurs: Marleen Raterink, Veronica van der Land, Karin Fijnvandraat, Ben Schmand

Gepubliceerd in: Tijdschrift voor Kindergeneeskunde | bijlage 1/2013

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Patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) often experience cognitive problems, most commonly problems with intellectual-, executive functioning and processing speed. Most research in this field is performed in children. One American study included adults (mean age 32 years) and found mild problems with performance IQ, processing speed, working memory, intellectual and executive functioning. Information about cognitive functioning in young adults is lacking as well as specific information about Dutch patients. …

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