The past two decades have seen a renewed interest and focus in pediatric stroke. Although
pediatric stroke in its various guises (acute infantile hemiplegia, hemiplegic cerebral palsy …

Pediatric stroke is a cerebrovascular event occurring between 14 weeks of gestation and 18
years of life. It occurs in more than eight children per 100,000 per year [1], with 5% to 10 …

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 …

Childhood stoke is increasingly recognized, but studies remain largely descriptive. Important
differences from adult stroke include the following:(1) frequently delayed or missed …

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 …

Pediatric arterial ischemic stroke (AIS) is an uncommon but important cause of neurologic
morbidity in neonates and children, with consequences including hemiparesis, intellectual …

Introduction Pediatric stroke, while increasingly recognized among practitioners as a
clinically significant, albeit infrequent entity, remains challenging from the viewpoint of …

Stroke in children is increasingly recognized. The incidence exceeds 8 per 100,000 per
year. Important differences in stroke in newborns and children compared with adults, as well …

Childhood arterial ischemic stroke (AIS) is a rare, but serious, medical condition, which is
fatal in approximately 3% and associated with both acute and long-term neurologic …

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 …