Seizures as Presenting Symptom of Arterial Stroke

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-25-9-10

Keywords:

Acute Arterial Ischemic Stroke, Seizure, Prophylactic Anticonvulsant Therapy

Abstract

Researchers at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, PA, determined the incidence of seizures as a presenting symptom of acute arterial ischemic stroke (AIS) in children and identified risk factors for seizures.

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Published

2011-09-01

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Section

Vascular Disorders