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Treating Two “Puffs of Smoke” in the Brain — What is the best approach for operating on children with bilateral moyamoya arteriopathy?
By Michael Xie and Risheng XuLiterally meaning “hazy” or “like a puff of smoke” in Japanese, the term “moyamoya” is also the name for an arteriopathy that causes narrowing of the arteries of the brain. This restriction of blood flow leads to the formation of many...
Arteriovenous Malformations in children: risk of recurrence following apparent cure.
By Erika Chandler & Arpita Lakhotia.As physicians, when we encounter a child with stroke symptoms, we ask ourselves “Is this hemorrhagic or ischemic stroke?” as the treatment and outcomes are different. To put it simply, hemorrhagic stroke occurs when there is...
Investigating Outcome Prediction and Rehabilitation from childhood stroke via the use of EEG brain connectivity assessments
| In Development | Observational | Single Site | Kartik Iyer, Michaela Waak & Karen Barlow | Predicting clinical recovery in childhood stroke is highly challenging due to the complex nature of injury. Outcomes in these children remain unclear until months after...