Factor V Leiden and Antiphospholipid Antibodies Are Significant Risk Factors for Ischemic Stroke in Children
- 1 June 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Stroke
- Vol. 31 (6) , 1283-1288
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.str.31.6.1283
Abstract
Background and Purpose—The association between ischemic childhood stroke and thrombophilia has been debated. We studied the prevalence of thrombophilia risk factors in 65 unrelated children with is...Keywords
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