Cerebrovascular disease in pediatric patients

Although rare in childhood, stroke may have a serious impact when it happens in this stage of life. Also, it may be the first sign of a systemic disease. We report 12 cases of patients with stroke treated in the Neuropediatrics Unit of Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA) from March 1997 to M...

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Main Authors: Rotta Newra Tellechea, Silva Alexandre Rodrigues da, Silva Flora Luciana Figueira da, Ohlweiler Lygia, Belarmino Jr Eraldo, Fonteles Valéria Raimundo, Ranzan Josiane, Rodriguez Orlando Javier Ramos, Martins Régis Osório
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2002-01-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2002000600013