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NeuroBytes: Perinatal Stroke: Diagnosis & Management

Perinatal Stroke: Diagnosis & Management

Course Description

Perinatal stroke may present in neonates or older children and often has long-term effects on neurodevelopment into adulthood. Early identification and management of perinatal stroke are crucial to optimize outcomes across the lifespan. In this video, we define perinatal stroke, describe its common signs and symptoms, and provide an overview of its management to facilitate timely identification and management of patients with perinatal stroke.

Learning Objectives

As a result of this program the learner will be able to:
  • Define perinatal stroke
  • Identify the common signs and symptoms of perinatal stroke
  • Describe the management of perinatal stroke

Date of Release

December 1, 2023

Confidentiality of Data

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Faculty & Disclosures

ASHLEY BACH, MD, MPH
Child Neurology Resident, PGY-4
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia/University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
*Dr. Bach has nothing to disclose.

Editor

SONIKA AGARWAL, M.B.B.S., MD
Associate Professor of Neurology & Pediatrics
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia/Perelman School of Medicine at University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
*Dr. Agarwal has nothing to disclose.



Reviewer

JEREMY MOELLER, MD, FAAN
Professor of Neurology
Yale University
New Haven, CT
*Dr. Moeller has nothing to disclose.



Voiceover Artist

Sarah Bird Nelson
Associate General Counsel
American Academy of Neurology
Minneapolis, MN
*Ms. Nelson has nothing to disclose.


NeuroBytes Staff

Xiaoyu Sun, Associate Director, eLearning
Minneapolis, MN
*Ms. Sun has nothing to disclose.


Zach Cramer, Program Manager, eLearning
Minneapolis, MN
*Mr. Cramer has nothing to disclose.


Sulia Altenberg, eLearning Coordinator
Minneapolis, MN
*Ms. Altenberg has nothing to disclose.

*Relationship Disclosure