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Clinical Pictures of Vascular Pathology in Children

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Book cover Cerebrovascular Diseases in Children

Part of the book series: Principles of Pediatric Neurosurgery ((PRINCPEDIATR))

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The incidence of both hemorrhagic and ischemic stroke in children under 14 years has been found to be 2.511 to 2.522 cases per 100,000 per year, although in these studies strokes related to perinatal causes, infection, and trauma were excluded.

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  1. Northwestern University Medical Schoool, Chigago, Illinois, USA

    Anthony J. Raimondi M.D. (Professor of Surgery (Neaurosurgery) (Professor of Surgery (Neaurosurgery)

  2. Hôpital des Enfantes de la Timone, Rue Sainte Pierre, 13005, Marseille, France

    Maurice Choux M.D.

  3. Instituto di Neuochirurgia, Università Cattolica del Sacre Cuore, Largo Gemelli 8, 00168, Rome, Italy

    Concezio Di Rocco M.D.

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Pascual-Castroviejo, I. (1992). Clinical Pictures of Vascular Pathology in Children. In: Raimondi, A.J., Choux, M., Di Rocco, C. (eds) Cerebrovascular Diseases in Children. Principles of Pediatric Neurosurgery. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-2800-4_3

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