Pediatric vs. adult stroke: comparative study in a tertiary referral hospital, Cairo, Egypt
Abstract Background Even though stroke is rare in children, it is associated with serious or life-threatening consequences. Despite its rarity, the occurrence of stroke in children has age-related differences in risk factors, etiopathogenesis, and clinical presentations. Unlike adults, who have arte...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2022-07-01
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Series: | The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s41983-022-00514-5 |