Ischemic perinatal stroke secondary to chorioamnionitis: A Histopathological case presentation

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 24, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1557-1560

  Dueck, Christine C ^a   Grynspan, David ^a   Eisenstat, David D ^a   Caces, Rebecca ^a   Rafay, Mubeen F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Brain ischemia; Cerebral infarction; Cerebrovascular disorders; Perinatology; Placental pathology; Stroke

Indexed keywords

PHENOBARBITAL;

ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CASE REPORT; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMBOLISM; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; INFLAMMATION; LOADING DRUG DOSE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERINATAL INFECTION; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; UMBILICAL VEIN; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFARCTION, MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; STROKE; TIME; UMBILICAL VEINS; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 75149149496     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: 17088283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0883073809341271     Document Type: Article

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