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This comprehensive review provides an insight into the pathophysiology, epidemiology, evaluation, and treatment of sickle cell anemia (SCA)-related stroke in developed and developing countries. Vascular injury, hypercoagulability and vaso-occlusion play a role in the pathophysiology of stroke in SCA. Transcranial Doppler ultrasound (TCD) has lowered the incidence of ischemic stroke from 11% to 1% as TCD identifies children who are at risk for stroke, providing opportunities for interventions to reduce this risk. Whereas blood exchang