This issue highlights December 2025- January 2026 publications

The IPSO Communications Committee is pleased to bring you this bi-monthly bulletin of publications relevant to pediatric stroke. We hope this helps keep you informed of recent research.

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IPSO Members’ Publications

1. Prabhakaran, Shyam et al. “2026 Guideline for the Early Management of Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Guideline From the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association.” Stroke, 10.1161/STR.0000000000000513. 26 Jan. 2026, doi:10.1161/STR.0000000000000513
2. Harris, Lauren et al. “Cerebrovascular imaging and neurocognitive outcomes in children with moyamoya.” Developmental medicine and child neurology, 10.1111/dmcn.70065. 5 Nov. 2025, doi:10.1111/dmcn.70065
3. Boulouis, Grégoire et al. “Pediatric Intracerebral Hemorrhage Management-Consensus Statement of the International Pediatric Stroke Organization-Part 1: Acute Phase and Workup.” Journal of the American Heart Association vol. 15,1 (2026): e039594. doi:10.1161/JAHA.124.039594
4. Mrakotsky, Christine et al. “Pediatric Intracerebral Hemorrhage Management-Consensus Statement of the International Pediatric Stroke Organization-Part 2: Outcomes, Rehabilitation, and Transition to Adulthood.” Journal of the American Heart Association vol. 15,1 (2026): e039595. doi:10.1161/JAHA.124.039595
5. Jordan, Lori C, and Adam Kirton. “Code ICH: Building Consensus in Pediatric Intracerebral Hemorrhage.” Journal of the American Heart Association vol. 15,1 (2026): e045930. doi:10.1161/JAHA.125.045930
6. Calandrino, Andrea et al. “Reevaluating isolated central apnea in early-term and term newborns: A neurological red flag for perinatal stroke.” European journal of paediatric neurology : EJPN : official journal of the European Paediatric Neurology Society, vol. 60 86-91. 15 Dec. 2025, doi:10.1016/j.ejpn.2025.12.003
7. Drutel, Laure et al. “Oral language profiles and associated factors in children after neonatal arterial ischaemic stroke.” Developmental medicine and child neurology, 10.1111/dmcn.70132. 30 Dec. 2025, doi:10.1111/dmcn.70132
8. Rivkin, Michael J et al. “The International Pediatric Stroke Study: Insight into Childhood Stroke from a Developmental Perspective.” The Journal of pediatrics, vol. 292 114945. 16 Dec. 2025, doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2025.114945
9. Dain, Aleksandra S et al. “Trends in HU utilization and cerebrovascular outcomes before and after publication of the 2014 National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute sickle cell disease guidelines.” Pediatric hematology and oncology vol. 43,1 (2026): 39-46. doi:10.1080/08880018.2025.2579978
10. Chawla, Shweta A et al. “Association of Plasma Inflammatory Proteins and Intracerebral Hemorrhage in Pediatric Brain Arteriovenous Malformations.” Pediatric stroke vol. 12 (2025): 1-40.
11. Sporns, Peter B et al. “Thrombectomy versus Medical Management for Pediatric Acute Ischemic Stroke Due to Isolated M2 Occlusion: A Multicenter Cohort Study.” Annals of neurology, 10.1002/ana.78101. 28 Nov. 2025, doi:10.1002/ana.78101
12. Pearson, Rachel et al. “Striving toward quality metrics for pediatric stroke: time from door to diagnosis.” Frontiers in stroke vol. 4 1718355. 7 Jan. 2026, doi:10.3389/fstro.2025.1718355

Additional Non-IPSO Members’ Publications 

1. Kim, Caroline et al. “Prevalence of Ischemic Brain Injury in Neonates With Congenital Heart Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.” Neurology vol. 106,3 (2026): e214569. doi:10.1212/WNL.0000000000214569
2. Zhang, Zhuangzhuang et al. “Global, regional, and national burden of pediatric intracerebral hemorrhage from 1990 to 2021: a systematic analysis for the global burden of disease study 2021.” Annals of medicine vol. 57,1 (2025): 2595723. doi:10.1080/07853890.2025.2595723
3. Kumar, Arjun B et al. “Microsurgical clipping versus endovascular coiling in pediatric subarachnoid hemorrhage: Insights from the national readmissions database.” Journal of clinical neuroscience : official journal of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia vol. 143 (2026): 111773. doi:10.1016/j.jocn.2025.111773
4. Thys, Liene et al. “Elucidating the Genetic Landscape of Cerebral Palsy Following Perinatal Cerebrovascular Events.” Pediatric neurology vol. 174 (2026): 1-7. doi:10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2025.09.023
5. Peroni, Bruno Zilli et al. “Efficacy and safety of embolization of brain arteriovenous malformations in pediatric patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis.” Journal of clinical neuroscience : official journal of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia vol. 144 (2026): 111802. doi:10.1016/j.jocn.2025.111802