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An event hosted by CHOP’s Pediatric Stroke Program focuses on cognitive and behavioral recovery after childhood stroke, an area with significant research potential.
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Help Children’s Hospital spread awareness about pediatric stroke during World Stroke Day and every day.
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Our latest pediatric stroke research explores the risk for seizure after stroke, as well as how stroke recurrence is related to which brain blood vessels were involved.
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It’s important to remember that stroke doesn’t just strike adults — children, at any age, are also at risk. Make sure you know how to identify the signs of stroke in children, and spread the word!
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Get involved this May, and all year long, to advocate for children who’ve had a stroke. Find out how pediatric stroke organizations around the world are uniting for change and learn how you can help!
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Kids can have strokes too. Rebecca N. Ichord, MD, of CHOP's Pediatric Stroke Program, discusses the symptoms and causes of a stroke in this 6ABC segment.
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Children can have strokes, and the strokes can recur, according to a recent study by Rebecca Ichord, MD, a pediatric neurologist at CHOP. Recognizing stoke in children can speed treatment and prevent recurrences.