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Martina Studer1, Eugen Boltshauser, Andrea Capone Mori

  • 1From University Children's Hospital Berne (M. Studer, E.W., T.H., M. Steinlin); Center for Cognition, Learning and Memory (M. Studer, T.H., M. Steinlin), University of Berne; University Children's Hospital Zürich (E.B., A.H.); Children's Hospital Aarau (A.C.M.); University Children's Hospital Basel (A.D.); University Children's Hospital Geneva (J.F.); Children's Hospital Neuchâtel (D.M.); Children's Hospital Chur (E.K.); Children's Hospital St. Gallen (O.M.); Children's Hospital Sion (J.-P.M.); Children's Hospital Bellinzona (G.-P.R.); University Children's Hospital Lausanne (C.P.); Children's Hospital Winterthur (R.S.); and Children's Hospital Lucerne (T.S.-M.), Switzerland.

Neurology
|February 4, 2014
PubMed
Summary

Children with arterial ischemic stroke (AIS) often have lower cognitive performance, especially in memory and processing speed. Young age at stroke, seizures, and lesion location are risk factors for poorer cognitive outcomes.

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