Diagnostic pitfalls in paediatric ischaemic stroke

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 48, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 985-990

  Braun, Kees P J ^a   Kappelle, L Jaap ^a   Kirkham, Fenella J ^b   DeVeber, Gabrielle ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; STEROID; WARFARIN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STANDARDIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN DISEASES, METABOLIC; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INTRACRANIAL EMBOLISM; INTRACRANIAL THROMBOSIS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33751115708     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: 14698749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0012162206002167     Document Type: Article

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