Stroke Recurrence in Children with Vertebral Artery Dissecting Aneurysm [PEDIATRICS]

CONCLUSIONS:
Vertebral artery dissecting aneurysm is often missed on the initial diagnostic evaluation of children presenting with stroke. In children with vertebral artery dissection, the presence of an aneurysm is associated with stroke presentation at a younger age and stroke recurrence.

Source: American Journal of Neuroradiology - June 7, 2022 Category: Radiology Authors: Ritchey, Z., Bernard, T. J., Fenton, L. Z., Maloney, J. A., Mirsky, D. M., Neuberger, I., Sriram, I., Seinfeld, J., Stence, N. V. Tags: PEDIATRICS Source Type: research