Long-term cognitive outcomes after cerebral sinovenous thrombosis in childhood.

Mahmoud SlimAly Shah AzizRobyn Westmacott Nomazulu DlaminiGabrielle DeveberDaune MacGregorIvanna YauKathleen AndresMahendranath Moharir

Published in: Developmental medicine and child neurology (2020)

Children with CSVT as a group performed below age expectations on standardized neuropsychological tests, although there was variability across individuals and cognitive domains. Larger studies are needed to evaluate predictors of cognitive deficits in children with CSVT.

Keyphrases

young adults
pulmonary embolism
subarachnoid hemorrhage
brain injury
early life
blood brain barrier
cerebral blood flow