Pediatric Stroke Rates Over 17 Years: Report From a Population-Based Study

Autor: Samrat Yeramaneni, Kathleen Alwell, Joseph P. Broderick, Pooja Khatri, Laura L. Lehman, Jane C. Khoury, J. Michael Taylor, Brett M. Kissela, Matthew L. Flaherty, Katrina Peariso, Dawn Kleindorfer, Charles J Moomaw, Heidi Sucharew
Rok vydání: 2018
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Zdroj: Journal of Child Neurology. 33:463-467
ISSN: 1708-8283
0883-0738
DOI: 10.1177/0883073818767039
Popis: We previously published rates of pediatric stroke using our population-based Greater Cincinnati Northern Kentucky Stroke Study (GCNK) for periods July 1993–June 1994 and 1999. We report population-based rates from 2 additional study periods: 2005 and 2010. We identified all pediatric strokes for residents of the GCNK region that occurred in July 1, 1993–June 30, 1994, and calendar years 1999, 2005, and 2010. Stroke cases were ascertained by screening discharge ICD-9 codes, and verified by a physician. Pediatric stroke was defined as stroke in those
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