Coagulation Abnormalities Associated with Stroke or Porencephaly

Abstract

The prevalence of genetic and functional coagulation abnormalities in 59 children (age 0-18 years) with arterial ischemic stroke or porencephaly was compared with previously published population frequencies in a study at the National Institute for Neurological Disorders and Stroke, Bethesda, MD.

Keywords

• coagulation abnormalities
• arterial ischemic stroke
• methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase