Purpose—Much has transpired since the last scientific statement on pediatric stroke was
published 10 years ago. Although stroke has long been recognized as an adult health …

Perinatal stroke encompasses a heterogeneous group of focal neurological injuries early in
brain development that probably affects more than 5 million people worldwide. Many such …

Background Case fatality rates among African children with cerebral malaria remain in the
range of 15 to 25%. The key pathogenetic processes and causes of death are unknown, but …

Perinatal strokes are a diverse but specific group of focal cerebrovascular injuries that occur
early in brain development and affect an estimated 5 million people worldwide. The …

Cerebral venous sinus (sinovenous) thrombosis (CSVT) is an increasingly recognized
cause of childhood and neonatal stroke. Recent developments in the field highlight the …

Neonatal encephalopathy is a clinical syndrome of neurologic dysfunction that
encompasses a broad spectrum of symptoms and severity, from mild irritability and feeding …

Background and Purpose—Cerebral sinovenous thrombosis is a rare disease with severe
neurological sequelae. The aim of this retrospective multicenter study was to investigate the …

Background The purpose of this article is to aid practitioners in choosing appropriate
neuroimaging for children who present with symptoms that could be caused by stroke …

Aim To describe the characteristics of paediatric cerebral sinus venous thrombosis (CSVT)
in Switzerland. Method Data on clinical features, neuroimaging, risk factors, and treatment …

Cerebral malaria is a dangerous complication of Plasmodium falciparum infection, which
takes a devastating toll on children in sub-Saharan Africa. Although autopsy studies have …