Table 5.
Stroke recurrence and brain imaging findings in adults with sickle cell disease after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT).
| HSCT Type | Stroke Recurrence | Brain MRI Findings | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| • Nonmyeloablative, • Matched-related donor |
0 out of 9 | Stable brain MRI and angiography findings | [57] |
| • Nonmyeloablative • Haploidentical related donor |
0 out of 3 | – | [64] |
| • Nonmyeloablative • Matched-related donor |
1 out of 4 | – | [58] |
| • Nonmyeloablative • Haploidentical |
0 out of 2 | – | [65] |
| • Nonmyeloablative • Haploidentical |
0 out of 9 | – | [66] |
| • Reduced-intensity • Matched-related and unrelated donor |
0 out of 2 | Stable brain MRI in 17 patients | [35] |
| TOTAL | 1 out of 29 (3%) |