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Pediatric stroke, affecting infants and children, carries high mortality and morbidity. Prompt diagnosis and acute treatments like IV tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) or thrombectomy are crucial for better outcomes.

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  • Stroke affects all age groups, including infants and children, with significant morbidity and mortality.
  • Pediatric stroke poses unique challenges due to potential lifelong disability and diagnostic delays.

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  • To review the epidemiology, etiologies, and presentation of pediatric stroke.
  • To discuss acute and preventative management strategies for pediatric stroke.

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  • Review of existing literature on pediatric stroke.
  • Analysis of diagnostic and treatment approaches.

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  • Delayed diagnosis and misdiagnosis contribute to poor outcomes in pediatric stroke.
  • Intravenous (IV) tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) and mechanical thrombectomy show promise in improving outcomes despite limited pediatric data.

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  • Prompt identification and timely acute stroke management are critical for minimizing disability and improving survival in children.
  • Addressing gaps in acute stroke care is essential for reducing adverse outcomes in the pediatric population.