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Arterial ischaemic stroke in children. Review of the literature and strategies for future stroke studiesFenella Kirkham
Neurosciences Unit, Institute of Child Health, University College London, United Kingdom
Thromb Haemost 92:697-706. 2004..Although data from randomised controlled trials, on which clinical practice might be based, are sparse, therapeutic approaches and future research directions are discussed...- The first three years of the Swiss Neuropaediatric Stroke Registry (SNPSR): a population-based study of incidence, symptoms and risk factorsM Steinlin
Neuropaediatric Divisions of the Children s Hospitals in Bern, Zurich, Aarau, Neuchatel, Geneva, Basle, Chur, Bellinzona, Lausanne, Lucerne, Sion, St Gallen, Switzerland
Neuropediatrics 36:90-7. 2005..The outcome correlated significantly with the size of infarction (p = 0.013) and age at stroke (p = 0.027). The overall mortality was 6%. Paediatric stroke is a multiple risk problem, which leads to important long-term sequelae... 
A clinical approach to arterial ischemic childhood stroke: increasing knowledge over the last decadeMaja Steinlin
Department of Neuropaediatrics, University Children s Hospital, Bern, Switzerland
Neuropediatrics 43:1-9. 2012..About two-third of the children have significant residual neurological problems and a majority cognitive and behavior problems...- Neuropsychological long-term sequelae after posterior fossa tumour resection during childhoodMaja Steinlin
Division of Paediatric Neurology, University Children s Hospital, Inselspital, 3010 Bern, Switzerland
Brain 126:1998-2008. 2003.... - Pontocerebellar hypoplasia type 2: variability in clinical and imaging findingsMaja Steinlin
Division of Neuropaediatrics, University Children s Hospital Berne, Iselspital, Bern, Switzerland
Eur J Paediatr Neurol 11:146-52. 2007..Microcephaly was also a prominent sign. Severity of pontocerebellar neuroimaging findings did not differentiate between the typical and atypical clinical group and did not correlate with clinical outcome... - The cerebellum in cognitive processes: supporting studies in childrenMaja Steinlin
Neuropaediatrics, University Children s Hospital, Inselspital, Bern, Switzerland
Cerebellum 6:237-41. 2007..In conclusion, the cerebellum seems to play an important role in many higher cognitive functions especially in learning. There is a suggestion that the earlier the incorrect influence the more pronounced the problems... - Neonatal Escherichia coli meningitis: spinal adhesions as a late complicationM Steinlin
Department of Paediatrics, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Eur J Pediatr 158:968-70. 1999..Conclusion The severe complication of chronic arachnoiditis with spinal adhesion may occur many years after neonatal acute bacterial meningitis... - Cognitive impairments in patients with congenital nonprogressive cerebellar ataxiaM Steinlin
Division of Neurology, University Children s Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland
Neurology 53:966-73. 1999..To report neuropsychologic functions and developmental problems of patients with congenital nonprogressive cerebellar ataxia... - Cerebellar disorders in childhood: cognitive problemsMaja Steinlin
Neuropaediatrics, University Children s Hospital, Inselspital, Bern, Switzerland
Cerebellum 7:607-10. 2008..In conclusion, the cerebellum seems to play an important role in many higher cognitive functions, especially in learning. There is a suggestion that the earlier the incorrect influence, the more pronounced the problems... - Long-term follow-up after stroke in childhoodMaja Steinlin
Division of Paediatric Neurology, University Children s Hospital, Inselspital, 3010 Bern, Switzerland
Eur J Pediatr 163:245-50. 2004..Future studies should evaluate whether specific treatments during the acute episode could improve outcome for these children... - Lateralization of cognitive functions after stroke in childhoodRegula Everts
Paediatric Neurology, University Children s Hospital, Inselspital, Bern, Switzerland
Brain Inj 24:859-70. 2010..Language functions recover particularly well, while visuo-spatial skills are more affected by brain damage, regardless of its localization. This study investigated the lateralization of language and visual search after childhood stroke... - Acute ischemic stroke in children versus young adultsSandra Bigi
Department of Pediatric Neurology, University Hospital Bern and University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland
Ann Neurol 70:245-54. 2011..The aim of this study was to compare children and young adults with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) in 2 large registries... - Basilar artery stroke in childhoodBarbara Goeggel Simonetti
Division of Paediatric Neurology, Department of Paediatrics, Inselspital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland
Dev Med Child Neurol 55:65-70. 2013..The objective of this study was to calculate the incidence of BAS in children and to analyse the clinical presentation, risk factors, radiological findings, therapeutic approaches, and outcome of BAS in childhood... - Delayed diagnosis of acute ischemic stroke in children - a registry-based study in SwitzerlandCharlotte Martin
University of Zurich, Switzerland
Swiss Med Wkly 141:w13281. 2011..We investigated the delay from the onset of symptoms to AIS diagnosis in children and potential contributing factors... - Cerebral sinus venous thrombosis in Swiss childrenSebastian Grunt
Department of Neuropaediatrics, University Children s Hospital, Inselspital, Berne, Switzerland
Dev Med Child Neurol 52:1145-50. 2010..AIMo describe the characteristics of paediatric cerebral sinus venous thrombosis (CSVT) in Switzerland... - Brain metabolite composition in relation to cognitive function and dystrophin mutations in boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophyRoland Kreis
Department of Clinical Research, Unit for MR Spectroscopy and Methodology, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland
NMR Biomed 24:253-62. 2011.... - Strengthening of laterality of verbal and visuospatial functions during childhood and adolescenceRegula Everts
Paediatric Neurology, Inselspital Children s University Hospital, University Bern, Bern, Switzerland
Hum Brain Mapp 30:473-83. 2009..Our data show that age and performance, independently, account for the increases of laterality with age... - Neuropsychological impairments and the impact of dystrophin mutations on general cognitive functioning of patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophyKevin Wingeier
Pediatric Neurology, University Children s Hospital, Inselspital, Bern 3010, Switzerland
J Clin Neurosci 18:90-5. 2011..No simple relationship between dystrophin mutations and cognitive functioning could be detected. However, our analysis revealed that patients who lack the dystrophin isoform Dp140 have significantly greater cognitive problems... - Long-term sequelae after acquired pediatric hemorrhagic cerebellar lesionsKevin Wingeier
Department of Pediatric Neurology J212, University Children s Hospital, Inselspital, 3010, Bern, Switzerland
Childs Nerv Syst 27:923-31. 2011..The aim of the present study was to assess cognitive, affective, and motor long-term sequelae after acquired focal pediatric cerebellar lesions... - Neuropsychological problems after paediatric stroke: two year follow-up of Swiss childrenJ Pavlovic
University Children s Hospital Berne, Switzerland
Neuropediatrics 37:13-9. 2006..The aim of this study was to obtain information about neurological and cognitive outcome for a population-based group of children after paediatric ischaemic stroke... - [Neuropediatric emergencies--epileptic seizures and acute hemiplegia]S Strozzi
Neuropadätrie, Medizinische Universitats Kinderklinik, Inselspital, Bern
Ther Umsch 62:565-70. 2005..These patients require an immediate interdisciplinary treatment in a tertiary care centre with neuropaediatry, neuroradiology and neurosurgery... - Acute transverse myelitis in Lyme neuroborreliosisS Bigi
Neuropaediatrics, Department of Paediatrics, University Children s Hospital, Inselspital, Bern, Switzerland
Infection 38:413-6. 2010..Diagnosis requires clinical symptoms and evidence of inflammation within the spinal cord (cerebrospinal fluid and/or magnetic resonance imaging). ATM due to neuroborreliosis typically presents with impressive clinical manifestations... - Homeopathic treatment of children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: a randomised, double blind, placebo controlled crossover trialHeiner Frei
Swiss Association of Homeopathic Physicians SAHP, Lucerne, Switzerland
Eur J Pediatr 164:758-67. 2005..0001). CONCLUSION: The trial suggests scientific evidence of the effectiveness of homeopathy in the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, particularly in the areas of behavioural and cognitive functions... - Thrombolysis in childhood stroke: report of 2 cases and review of the literatureMarcel Arnold
Department of Neurology, University Hospital of Berne, Inselspital, Switzerland
Stroke 40:801-7. 2009..We report 2 children who underwent IAT for acute ischemic stroke and include them in a review about intravenous thrombolysis, IAT, and mechanical thrombolysis for childhood stroke... - Mild encephalopathy with splenial lesion and parainfluenza virus infectionLea Abenhaim Halpern
Department of Neuropaediatrics, Development and Rehabilitation, University Children s Hospital, Berne, Switzerland Department of Pediatrics, University Children s Hospital, Berne, Switzerland
Pediatr Neurol 48:252-4. 2013..The pathogenesis of mild encephalopathy with reversible splenial lesions, however, still remains unclear, and further studies investigating detailed mechanisms that lead to the typical brain lesions are warranted... - Macrocephaly in neurofibromatosis type 1: a sign post for optic pathway gliomas?Christina Schindera
Paediatric Neurology, University Children s Hospital, Inselspital, 3010 Bern, Switzerland
Childs Nerv Syst 27:2107-11. 2011.... - Near-fatal cerebellar swelling caused by acute multifocal cerebellar necrosisSandra M Burri
Department of Paediatrics, University Children's Hospital, Inselspital, Bern, Switzerland
Eur J Paediatr Neurol 7:139-42. 2003..Acute, near-fatal cerebellar swelling is a rare problem thought to be of parainfectious aetiology. Initiation by multifocal cerebellar necrosis has not been reported so far with this disorder... - Mycoplasma pneumoniae associated opsoclonus-myoclonus syndrome in three casesBenedikt Maria Huber
Department of Pediatrics, University Hospital, Inselspital, Bern, Switzerland
Eur J Pediatr 169:441-5. 2010..This should affect therapeutic consideration. OMS should be added to the spectrum of M. pneumoniae-associated neurologic complications. Nevertheless, neuroblastoma has to be ruled out in all cases of OMS... - Neuroimaging in childhood arterial ischaemic stroke: evaluation of imaging modalities and aetiologiesSarah Buerki
University Children s Hospital Berne, Switzerland
Dev Med Child Neurol 52:1033-7. 2010..The aim of this study was to describe neuroimaging patterns associated with arterial ischaemic stroke (AIS) in childhood and to differentiate them according to stroke aetiology... - Targeted next generation sequencing as a diagnostic tool in epileptic disordersJohannes R Lemke
Division of Human Genetics, University Children s Hospital Inselspital, Bern, Switzerland
Epilepsia 53:1387-98. 2012..Knowing the genetic basis of a patient's epilepsy can be valuable not only for diagnosis but also for guiding treatment and estimating recurrence risks... - [Suspected muscular disease: what to do?]S Strozzi
Abteilung für Neuropädiatrie, med Universitätskinderklinik, Inselspital, Bern
Ther Umsch 60:399-406. 2003..This diagnostic way enhances the importance of history and clinical examination even in today's modern neurology... - [Vasculitis as a reason of chronic headache]I Ataia
Medizinische Universitats Kinderklinik, Inselspital, Bern
Praxis (Bern 1994) 97:322-5. 2008..Immunosuppressive therapy with high-dose corticosteroids and cyclophosphamid together with antithrombotic therapy induced an improvement of neurologic, renal and cardiac function... - Perfusion MRI abnormalities in the absence of diffusion changes in a case of moyamoya-like syndrome in neurofibromatosis type 1Marwan El-Koussy
Department of Neuroradiology, University of Bern, Inselspital, Freiburgstrasse 4, 3010 Bern, Switzerland
Neuroradiology 44:938-41. 2002..The patient suffered a repeat transient ischemic attack 5 days later... - Randomised controlled trials of homeopathy in hyperactive children: treatment procedure leads to an unconventional study design. Experience with open-label homeopathic treatment preceding the Swiss ADHD placebo controlled, randomised, double-blind, cross-H Frei
Swiss Association of Homeopathic Physicians, Lucerne, Switzerland
Homeopathy 96:35-41. 2007..Although the randomised phase revealed a significant beneficial effect of homeopathy, the cross-over caused a strong carryover effect diminishing the apparent difference between placebo and verum treatment... - Congenital ataxia of parietal origin? Report of two casesM Steinlin
Division of Neurology, University Children s Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland
Brain Dev 20:242-4. 1998..Although not proven, parietal lesions are the most likely etiology of congenital cerebellar ataxia in these two children. Therefore, cerebral, especially parietal pathology must be considered in children with congenital ataxia... - Acute leukoencephalopathy after inhalation of a single dose of heroinS Vella
Division of Child Neurology, Inselspital, Bern, Switzerland
Neuropediatrics 34:100-4. 2003.... - Non-progressive congenital ataxiasM Steinlin
Division of Neurology, University Children s Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland
Brain Dev 20:199-208. 1998..Neuroimaging with special attention to the posterior fossa will aid accurate clinical classification. Early progressive ataxias require careful differentiation from other types...