Pediatric Stroke: Do Clinical Factors Predict Delays in Presentation?

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 154, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Hartman, Adam L ^a   Lunney, Kevin M ^b   Serena, Jacqueline E ^c  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHILD; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; FAMILY; FEMALE; GLASGOW OUTCOME SCALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CENTER; HEMIPARESIS; HEMIPLEGIA; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MENTAL HEALTH; MIGRAINE; PEDIATRICS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOGNITION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING; SYMPTOM; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

ADOLESCENT; ATAXIA; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CALIFORNIA; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONFUSION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FEVER; HEADACHE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PARESIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEIZURES; STROKE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 64149116781     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2008.11.011     Document Type: Article

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