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 …

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 …

Increasingly distinct patterns of focal ischemic injury in the fetal and perinatal brain are
recognized. Improved classification has afforded advances in risk factor identification …

An improved understanding of perinatal stroke epidemiology, classification, neuroimaging,
and outcomes has emerged in recent years. Despite this, little is known regarding the …

Arterial ischemic infarction occurring around the time of birth is an increasingly recognized
cause of neurological disability in children. The rate of arterial infarction in neonates is as …

With a birth-prevalence of 37–67/100,000 (mostly term-born), perinatal stroke encompasses
distinct disease-states with diverse causality, mechanism, time of onset, mode of …

BACKGROUND: Perinatal stroke encompasses multiple disease-specific cerebrovascular
syndromes that cause lifelong neurodevelopmental morbidity for millions worldwide. Acute …

Objective Perinatal stroke commonly causes childhood neurological morbidity. Presumed
perinatal ischemic stroke (PPIS) defines children presenting outside a normal perinatal …

Background Perinatal arterial ischemic stroke is as common as large vessel arterial
ischemic stroke in adults and leads to significant morbidity. Perinatal arterial ischemic stroke …

Ischemic perinatal stroke is a disorder associated with significant long-term neurologic
morbidity. With an estimated incidence of 1 in 2300 to 5000 births, stroke is more likely to …