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Posterior Circulation Stroke in Childhood
Neurol 59:1552-1556, Ganesan,V.,et al, 2002
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Article Abstract
The male preponderance, frequency of arterial dissection, rarity of cardiac embolism, and <20% recurrence were notable. Cerebral angiography is usually indicated if a definitive diagnosis is not made on MRI. Additional investigations shoul d include echocardiography and cervical spine radiography in flexion and extension.
 
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