Stroke is a rare disease in childhood with an estimated incidence of 1-6/100.000. It has an
increasingly recognised impact on child mortality along with its outcomes and effects on …

Aphasia has a great impact on children's lives, with stroke being its most common and
studied etiology. However, our knowledge about this disorder is limited, the studies on this …

Background and Objectives To investigate the effect of age at pediatric arterial ischemic
stroke on long-term cognitive outcome in order to identify patients particularly at risk for the …

Background and Purpose: Following adult stroke, dysphagia, dysarthria, and aphasia are
common sequelae. Little is known about these impairments in pediatric stroke. We assessed …

Stroke affects 2.7 children per 100,000 annually, leaving many of them with lifelong residual
impairments despite intensive rehabilitation. In the present study the authors evaluated the …

Childhood arterial ischaemic stroke (AIS) is a rare, but potentially life-threatening event
which requires early diagnosis and adequate treatment. The reported significant time delay …

Aim To determine whether socioeconomic status (SES) is a stronger predictor for cognitive
outcome after childhood arterial ischemic stroke compared to clinical factors. Method We …

Objective Acute treatment of childhood arterial ischaemic stroke and prevention strategies
for recurrent stroke episodes depend strongly on each child's individual risk profile. The aim …

Brain plasticity has often been quoted as a reason for the more favorable outcome in
childhood stroke compared to adult stroke. We investigated the relationship between …

Childhood arterial ischemic stroke (CAIS) is a rare event. Diverse etiologies, risk factors,
symptoms and stroke mimics hamper obtaining a fast diagnosis and implementing …