Pediatric arterial ischemic stroke
Pediatric arterial ischemic stroke
Definition
A rare ischemic disease characterized by focal cerebral ischemia and infarction due to blockage of a brain artery with subsequent impairment of blood supply and oxygenation of brain tissue.
Also known as childhood AIS, childhood arterial ischaemic stroke, childhood arterial ischemic stroke, paediatric AIS, pediatric AIS — per MONDO
Also identified as
- Orphanet 439175 per MONDO
- SCTID 1197363004 per MONDO
- UMLS C5680049 per MONDO