Surgical management of paediatric stroke.
Childhood cerebrovascular disease is characterised by a wide range of relatively rare conditions. The management of a selection of some of the more frequently encountered, complex conditions is reviewed. The key to achieving the optimal therapeutic strategy for the individual child is multidisciplinary team management within a specialist neurovascular team. Access to rehabilitation is crucial.
Punt
Jonathan
J
jpunt@doctors.org.uk
D002550:Cerebral Veins / Q000002:abnormalities; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D002532:Intracranial Aneurysm / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery; D002538:Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformations / Q000601:surgery; D020300:Intracranial Hemorrhages / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery; D009072:Moyamoya Disease / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery; D020521:Stroke / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery*