Perinatal stroke involving the anterior cerebral artery distribution

Perinatal stroke is not rare; the estimated incidence of ischemic perinatal stroke ranks second to the incidence of ischemic stroke in older adults, and exceeds the incidence in childhood by approximately 10-fold. It is defined as cerebro-vascular events that occur between 20 weeks of fetal life and...

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Main Authors: Mahmoud Alhosiny Fayed, Usha Rajram, Rabab Yasin, Eissa Sayed Ahmed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hygeia Press di Corridori Marinella 2020-03-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.jpnim.com/index.php/jpnim/article/view/809
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spelling doaj-a1707699879446659733dc2821892ddc2020-11-25T03:34:25ZengHygeia Press di Corridori MarinellaJournal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine2281-06922020-03-0191e090128e09012810.7363/090128679Perinatal stroke involving the anterior cerebral artery distributionMahmoud Alhosiny Fayed0Usha Rajram1Rabab Yasin2Eissa Sayed Ahmed3Faculty of Medicine, Helwan University, Egypt; Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Jahra Hospital, KuwaitNeonatal Intensive Care Unit, Jahra Hospital, KuwaitRadiology Department, Jahra Hospital, KuwaitNeonatal Intensive Care Unit, Jahra Hospital, KuwaitPerinatal stroke is not rare; the estimated incidence of ischemic perinatal stroke ranks second to the incidence of ischemic stroke in older adults, and exceeds the incidence in childhood by approximately 10-fold. It is defined as cerebro-vascular events that occur between 20 weeks of fetal life and 28 postnatal days. Herein, we report a full-term female infant with multiple recent infarcts involving the anterior cerebral artery distribution. The diagnosis was made through diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging.https://www.jpnim.com/index.php/jpnim/article/view/809perinatal arterial ischemic strokeanterior cerebral artery syndrome
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author Mahmoud Alhosiny Fayed
Usha Rajram
Rabab Yasin
Eissa Sayed Ahmed
spellingShingle Mahmoud Alhosiny Fayed
Usha Rajram
Rabab Yasin
Eissa Sayed Ahmed
Perinatal stroke involving the anterior cerebral artery distribution
Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine
perinatal arterial ischemic stroke
anterior cerebral artery syndrome
author_facet Mahmoud Alhosiny Fayed
Usha Rajram
Rabab Yasin
Eissa Sayed Ahmed
author_sort Mahmoud Alhosiny Fayed
title Perinatal stroke involving the anterior cerebral artery distribution
title_short Perinatal stroke involving the anterior cerebral artery distribution
title_full Perinatal stroke involving the anterior cerebral artery distribution
title_fullStr Perinatal stroke involving the anterior cerebral artery distribution
title_full_unstemmed Perinatal stroke involving the anterior cerebral artery distribution
title_sort perinatal stroke involving the anterior cerebral artery distribution
publisher Hygeia Press di Corridori Marinella
series Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine
issn 2281-0692
publishDate 2020-03-01
description Perinatal stroke is not rare; the estimated incidence of ischemic perinatal stroke ranks second to the incidence of ischemic stroke in older adults, and exceeds the incidence in childhood by approximately 10-fold. It is defined as cerebro-vascular events that occur between 20 weeks of fetal life and 28 postnatal days. Herein, we report a full-term female infant with multiple recent infarcts involving the anterior cerebral artery distribution. The diagnosis was made through diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging.
topic perinatal arterial ischemic stroke
anterior cerebral artery syndrome
url https://www.jpnim.com/index.php/jpnim/article/view/809
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