Heart & Cardiovascular Conditions
Other sickle-cell disorders with cerebral vascular involvement
Emergency
ICD-10: D57.813 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: अन्य सिकल सेल रोग मस्तिष्क · தமிழ்: மற்ற அரிவாள் செல் மூளை நோய் · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಇತರ ಸಿಕಲ್ ಸೆಲ್ ಮೆದುಳು ರೋಗ · తెలుగు: ఇతర సికిల్ సెల్ మెదడు వ్యాధి · বাংলা: অন্যান্য সিকেল সেল মস্তিষ্ক রোগ · मराठी: इतर सिकल सेल मेंदू रोग · ગુજરાતી: અન્ય સિકલ સેલ મગજ રોગ
About this condition
This refers to various other forms of sickle cell disease where the abnormal crescent-shaped red blood cells have caused problems in the brain's blood vessels, leading to stroke or stroke-like complications. These are inherited blood disorders that predominantly affect certain communities in India. Emergency treatment is required when brain involvement occurs, followed by long-term management to prevent recurrence.
Common symptoms
sudden weakness
stroke symptoms
severe pain episodes
confusion
difficulty speaking
vision changes
numbness
severe headache
When to see a doctor: immediately - call emergency services
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | अन्य सिकल सेल रोग मस्तिष्क · सिकल सेल स्ट्रोक · दरांती कोशिका मस्तिष्क विकार · सिकल सेल मस्तिष्क समस्या |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | மற்ற அரிவாள் செல் மூளை நோய் · சிக்கிள் செல் பக்கவாதம் · அரிவாள் செல் மூளை பாதிப்பு |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ಇತರ ಸಿಕಲ್ ಸೆಲ್ ಮೆದುಳು ರೋಗ · ಕುಡಗೋಲು ಕೋಶ ಸ್ಟ್ರೋಕ್ · ಸಿಕಲ್ ಸೆಲ್ ಮೆದುಳು ಸಮಸ್ಯೆ |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | ఇతర సికిల్ సెల్ మెదడు వ్యాధి · కొడవలి కణ స్ట్రోక్ · సికిల్ సెల్ మెదడు సమస్య |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | অন্যান্য সিকেল সেল মস্তিষ্ক রোগ · কাস্তে কোষ স্ট্রোক · সিকেল সেল মস্তিষ্ক সমস্যা |
| Marathi (मराठी) | इतर सिकल सेल मेंदू रोग · विळा पेशी स्ट्रोक · सिकल सेल मेंदू समस्या |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | અન્ય સિકલ સેલ મગજ રોગ · સિકલ સેલ સ્ટ્રોક · દાંતરીયા કોષ મગજ સમસ્યા |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Other sickle-cell disorders with cerebral vascular involvement?
sudden weakness, stroke symptoms, severe pain episodes, confusion, difficulty speaking, vision changes.
When should I see a doctor?
immediately - call emergency services
Is Other sickle-cell disorders with cerebral vascular involvement common in India?
This condition is commonly seen in Gujarat, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and is more prevalent during year-round season.
How serious is Other sickle-cell disorders with cerebral vascular involvement?
Severity is classified as Emergency. immediately - call emergency services.
Related conditions
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is
not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor.
In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM
and MOHFW India.
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