Infection as a stroke risk factor and determinant of outcome after stroke

MSV Elkind, AK Boehme, CJ Smith, A Meisel… - Stroke, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Understanding the relationship between infection and stroke has taken on new urgency in
the era of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. This association is not a …

Childhood stroke

PB Sporns, HJ Fullerton, S Lee, H Kim, WD Lo… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Stroke is an important cause of neurological morbidity in children; most survivors have
permanent neurological deficits that affect the remainder of their life. Stroke in childhood, the …

Pediatric ischemic stroke: an infrequent complication of SARS‐CoV‐2

LA Beslow, AB Linds, CK Fox, M Kossorotoff… - Annals of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Severe complications of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐
CoV‐2) include arterial ischemic stroke (AIS) in adults and multisystem inflammatory …

Risk of recurrent arterial ischemic stroke in childhood: a prospective international study

HJ Fullerton, M Wintermark, NK Hills, MM Dowling… - Stroke, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Published cohorts of children with arterial ischemic stroke (AIS)
in the 1990s to early 2000s reported 5-year cumulative recurrence rates approaching 20 …

Pediatric arterial ischemic stroke: Epidemiology, risk factors, and management

RJ Felling, LR Sun, EC Maxwell, N Goldenberg… - Blood Cells, Molecules …, 2017 - Elsevier
Pediatric arterial ischemic stroke (AIS) is an uncommon but important cause of neurologic
morbidity in neonates and children, with consequences including hemiparesis, intellectual …

Inpatient and outpatient infection as a trigger of cardiovascular disease: the ARIC study

LT Cowan, PL Lutsey, JS Pankow… - Journal of the …, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Acute infections are known cardiovascular disease (CVD) triggers, but little is
known regarding how CVD risk varies following inpatient versus outpatient infections. We …

Risk factors for pregnancy-associated stroke in women with preeclampsia

EC Miller, HJ Gatollari, G Too, AK Boehme, L Leffert… - Stroke, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Preeclampsia affects 3% to 8% of pregnancies and increases
risk of pregnancy-associated stroke (PAS). Data are limited on which women with …

Australian clinical consensus guideline: the diagnosis and acute management of childhood stroke

TL Medley, C Miteff, I Andrews, T Ware… - … Journal of Stroke, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Stroke is among the top 10 causes of death in children and survivors carry resulting
disabilities for decades, at substantial cost to themselves and their families. Children are not …

Influenza-associated neurologic complications in hospitalized children

S Frankl, SE Coffin, JB Harrison, SK Swami… - The Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives To define the incidence and characteristics of influenza-associated neurologic
complications in a cohort of children hospitalized at a tertiary care pediatric hospital with …

Herpesvirus infections and childhood arterial ischemic stroke: results of the VIPS study

MSV Elkind, NK Hills, CA Glaser, WD Lo… - Circulation, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Epidemiological studies demonstrate that childhood infections, including
varicella zoster virus, are associated with an increased risk of arterial ischemic stroke (AIS) …