Stroke is a heterogeneous disorder and an important cause of mortality and chronic
morbidity in children. Estimates of international incidence rates for childhood stroke have …

Cerebrovascular disorders are an important cause of mortality and chronic morbidity in
children. International incidence rates for childhood stroke (ie, from 30 days to 18 years of …

Pediatric stroke is an important cause of mortality and morbidity in children. There is a
paucity of clinical trials pertaining to pediatric stroke management, and solidified universal …

Opinion statement In children, arterial ischemic stroke is more common than hemorrhage.
The clinical presentation differs according to age, stroke type, and location. Seizures are …

Purpose Population-based estimates of the annual incidence of childhood stroke range from
2 to 13 per 100,000 person-years. More than half of children who have had a stroke have …

Continued developments in understanding and practice in childhood stroke are
encouraging. However, the absence of clinical trials and evidence-based guidelines is …

Stroke is relatively rare in children, but can lead to significant morbidity and mortality.
Understanding that children with strokes present differently than adults and often present …

Stroke is rare in children but leads to significant morbidity and mortality. Emergency
department physicians are likely to be the first to evaluate children suffering strokes and it is …

Stroke in children is surprisingly common, affecting 1 in 1,600 to 4,000 neonates at birth
(2)(3) and 2.3 to 13 per 100,000 older children per year.(4)(5)(6) Strokes can occur in …

Stroke is an important cause of childhood mortality and morbidity. The risk factors and
pathophysiological processes of stroke in children are very different than those in adults …