Epidemiology of Childhood Stroke in Estonia

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 93-100

  Laugesaar, Rael ^a   Kolk, Anneli ^a,b   Uustalu, Ülle ^c   Ilves, Pilvi ^d   Tomberg, Tiiu ^a,d   Talvik, Inga ^b   Köbas, Kristel ^b   Sander, Valentin ^c   Talvik, Tiina ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^b TARTU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Estonia)

^c TALLINN CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Estonia)

^d TARTU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Estonia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTONIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SINOVENOUS THROMBOSIS; STROKE; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ESTONIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; STROKE;

EID: 73449130856     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2009.08.009     Document Type: Article

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