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SPONTANEOUS CEREBRAL THROMBOSIS IN CHILDREN Report of Two Cases
Author(s) -
LILLQUIST K. B.,
INGSTRUP H. M.
Publication year - 1976
Publication title -
acta paediatrica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.772
H-Index - 115
eISSN - 1651-2227
pISSN - 0803-5253
DOI - 10.1111/j.1651-2227.1976.tb04418.x
Subject(s) - medicine , thrombosis , basilar artery , cerebral angiography , middle cerebral artery , cerebral arteries , angiography , radiology , cardiology , pediatrics , ischemia
. Cerebral arterial occlusions are rare in children, but they are demonstrated with increasing frequency as angiographic examination of children with acute hemiplegia becomes a routine procedure. Two cases of idiopathic cerebral thrombosis in boys, aged 6 ½ and 5 years, involving the basilar artery and the middle cerebral artery, respectively, are presented. The clinical findings supplemented by angiography confirmed the diagnosis.

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