Incidence and Outcomes of Symptomatic Neonatal Arterial Ischemic Stroke
CONCLUSIONS:
NAIS in Switzerland shows a similar incidence as other population-based studies. About one-third of patients developed cerebral palsy or showed delayed mental performance 2 years after birth, and children with normal mental performance may still develop deficits later in life.
Source: PEDIATRICS - Category: Pediatrics Authors: Grunt, S., Mazenauer, L., Buerki, S. E., Boltshauser, E., Mori, A. C., Datta, A. N., Fluss, J., Mercati, D., Keller, E., Maier, O., Poloni, C., Ramelli, G.-P., Schmitt-Mechelke, T., Steinlin, M. Tags: Article Source Type: research
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