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Diagnosis of perinatal stroke II: mechanisms and clinical phenotypes.
Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) - 1 Nov 2009
Govaert P, Ramenghi L, Taal R, Dudink J, Lequin M
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INTRODUCTION: Here (and in an accompanying article dealing with definitions, differential diagnosis and registration), a structured sequential diagnostic flow is proposed to discern clinical phenotypes for perinatal stroke, including arterial ischaemic stroke (AIS), cerebral sinovenous thrombosis (CSVT) and haemorrhagic stroke. MATERIAL AND RESULTS: For neonatal AIS, the diagnostic sequence is infection, trauma,...
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