Stroke following a bicycle injury.
Stroke is not an uncommon problem in children. However, stroke following intraoral trauma is rare. A high index of suspicion of neurological complications following apparently asymptomatic oral trauma helps to identify this peculiar form of childhood stroke.
Singhi
Pratibha
P
Division of Pediatric Neurology and Neurodevelopment, Department of Pediatrics, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India. psinghi@glide.net.in
Khandelwal
N K
NK
Mahajan
Vikas
V
Shahab
Shekeeb
S
Gupta
Vivek
V
D001642:Bicycling / Q000293:injuries*; D020212:Carotid Artery Injuries / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D002343:Carotid Artery, Internal; D002648:Child; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D020521:Stroke / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*