Acute childhood arterial ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke in the emergency department

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 156-163

  Yock Corrales, Adriana ^a   MacKay, Mark T ^a,b,c   Mosley, Ian ^b,d,e   Maixner, Wirginia ^a,c   Babl, Franz E ^a,b,c  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b MURDOCH CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e FLOREY INSTITUTE OF NEUROSCIENCE AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; HEPARIN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; STEROID; WARFARIN;

ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; BALLOON EMBOLIZATION; BRAIN ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; BRAIN DECOMPRESSION; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CASE STUDY; CEREBROVASCULAR SURGERY; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHILDHOOD STROKE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY WARD; FACE; FACE WEAKNESS; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; INTUBATION; LIMB WEAKNESS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MENTAL INSTABILITY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; SLURRED SPEECH; SPEECH DISORDER; VOMITING;

EID: 79960733497     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: 10976760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2010.10.013     Document Type: Article

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