Basal ganglia and internal capsule stroke in childhood - Risk factors, neuroimaging, and outcome in a series of 28 patients: A tertiary hospital experience

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 685-691

  Buompadre, Celeste María ^a   Arroyo, Hugo Antonio ^a   El Kik, Soraya ^b   Pereyra, Gustavo ^b   Diaz, Lílian ^b   Bonduel, Mariana ^b   Jaimovich, Roberto ^b   Ceciliano, Alejandro ^b   Villasante, Francisco ^b   Cárdenas, Rolando ^b   Pérsico, Susana ^b   Russo, Ricardo ^b   Centeno, Mónica ^b  

^a HOSPITAL DE PEDIATRÍA PROF DR JUAN P GARRAHAN   (Argentina)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Arterial ischemic stroke; Basal ganglia stroke; Internal capsule; Subcortical infarction

Indexed keywords

5,10 METHYLENETETRAHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE (FADH2); ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; HOMOCYSTEINE; PLASMINOGEN; PROTEIN C; PROTEIN S;

ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION INFARCTION; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN REGION; CAPSULA INTERNA INFARCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSTONIA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEAD INJURY; HEART DISEASE; HEMIPARESIS; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMAN; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

BASAL GANGLIA DISEASES; BRAIN; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; CHICKENPOX; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INTERNAL CAPSULE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; RISK FACTORS; STROKE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 66849134910     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0883073808330163     Document Type: Article

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