Term-born infants with a perinatal stroke frequently had seizures and were prescribed anti-seizure medication at discharge.

Alice Barsch BergqvistEleni SimatouBeatrice SkiöldAyoub MithaJenny Bolk

Published in: Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) (2023)

Seizures were common in infants with a perinatal stroke. More than one antiseizure drug was often required and many infants were on antiseizure medication at discharge, against Swedish recommendations.

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