Pediatric stroke is relatively rare, with approximately 1000 childhood strokes in the United
States per year. However, the occurrence of stroke in children leads to significant morbidity …

Pediatric neurocritical care is a growing subspecialty of pediatric intensive care that focuses
on the management of acute neurological diseases in children. A brief history of the field of …

Background and Purpose—Recurrent ischemic events are common in children with arterial
ischemic stroke (AIS) and put patients at risk for further neurological impairment. This study …

Although less common than in adults, stroke is the sixth leading cause of death in children,
affecting~ 2–13 children per 100,000 under 18 years of age. Because it is underappreciated …

Modern hyperacute reperfusion therapies including intravenous thrombolysis and
mechanical thrombectomy have transformed the management of arterial ischemic stroke …

Los accidentes cerebrovasculares (AVC) son aquellos procesos en los que se produce un
daño cerebral secundario a la oclusión o ruptura de una vena o una arteria. Sus …

Objectives HbS/β+ patients' presence in Italy increased due to immigration; these patients
are clinically heterogeneous, and specific guidelines are lacking. Our aim is to describe a …

Background Previous data have shown that the 20210G> A polymorphism of the Factor II
gene is related to an increased prothrombin level, which may in turn lead to a procoagulant …

Pediatric arteriopathies are increasingly recognized in school‐aged children with a variety of
presenting symptoms ranging from headache, seizures, encephalopathy, and …

Childhood stroke can lead to lifelong disability. Developing algorithms for timely recognition
of clinical and paraclinical signs is crucial to ensure prompt stroke diagnosis and minimize …