Highlights from “Road to Recovery” after Childhood Stroke Workshop
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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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Recent Pediatric Stroke Research
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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.
Stroke Can Happen at Any Age
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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!
Unite for Pediatric Stroke: Raising Awareness Across the Globe
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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!
2016 Black Tie Tailgate Raises More than $550,000 for the Division of Neurology at CHOP
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The 2016 Philadelphia Auto Show’s Black Tie Tailgate broke records, with more than 4,800 people helping to raise over $550,000 for the Division of Neurology.
Pediatric Versus Adult Stroke
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The number of children who experience a stroke hasn’t increased in recent years, but doctors are getting better at recognizing and treating stroke in children and babies.
Fast Care, Aggressive Therapy a Must for Kids' Strokes
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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.
Study: Children Can Have Recurrent Strokes
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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.