Childhood stroke

PB Sporns, HJ Fullerton, S Lee, H Kim, WD Lo… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Stroke is an important cause of neurological morbidity in children; most survivors have
permanent neurological deficits that affect the remainder of their life. Stroke in childhood, the …

Perinatal stroke: map** and modulating developmental plasticity

A Kirton, MJ Metzler, BT Craig, A Hilderley… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Most cases of hemiparetic cerebral palsy are caused by perinatal stroke, resulting in lifelong
disability for millions of people. However, our understanding of how the motor system …

[HTML][HTML] Safety and tolerability of transcranial magnetic and direct current stimulation in children: prospective single center evidence from 3.5 million stimulations

E Zewdie, P Ciechanski, HC Kuo, A Giuffre, C Kahl… - Brain Stimulation, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Non-invasive brain stimulation is being increasingly used to interrogate
neurophysiology and modulate brain function. Despite the high scientific and therapeutic …

Alterations in cortical morphometry of the contralesional hemisphere in children, adolescents, and young adults with perinatal stroke

K Shinde, BT Craig, J Hassett, N Dlamini, BL Brooks… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Perinatal stroke causes most hemiparetic cerebral palsy and cognitive dysfunction may co-
occur. Compensatory developmental changes in the intact contralesional hemisphere may …

Effect of sensory and motor connectivity on hand function in pediatric hemiplegia

D Gupta, A Barachant, AM Gordon, C Ferre… - Annals of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objective We tested the hypothesis that somatosensory system injury would more strongly
affect movement than motor system injury in children with unilateral cerebral palsy (USCP) …

Developmental neuroplasticity of the white matter connectome in children with perinatal stroke

BT Craig, A Hilderley, E Kinney-Lang, X Long… - Neurology, 2020 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To employ diffusion imaging connectome methods to explore network
development in the contralesional hemisphere of children with perinatal stroke and its …

Corticospinal tract diffusion properties and robotic visually guided reaching in children with hemiparetic cerebral palsy

AM Kuczynski, SP Dukelow, JA Hodge… - Human brain …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Perinatal stroke is the leading cause of hemiparetic cerebral palsy (CP), resulting in life‐long
disability. In this study, we examined the relationship between robotic upper extremity motor …

Bilateral reaching deficits after unilateral perinatal ischemic stroke: a population-based case-control study

AM Kuczynski, A Kirton, JA Semrau… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2018 - Springer
Background Detailed kinematics of motor impairment of the contralesional (“affected”) and
ipsilesional (“unaffected”) limbs in children with hemiparetic cerebral palsy are not well …

[HTML][HTML] Sensory-motor network functional connectivity in children with unilateral cerebral palsy secondary to perinatal stroke

KE Woodward, HL Carlson, A Kuczynski, J Saunders… - NeuroImage: Clinical, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Perinatal stroke is the most common cause of unilateral cerebral palsy.
Mechanisms of post-stroke developmental plasticity in children are poorly understood. To …

Understanding the relationship between brain and upper limb function in children with unilateral motor impairments: a multimodal approach

M Weinstein, D Green, J Rudisch, IM Zielinski… - european journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Atypical brain development and early brain injury have profound and long lasting impact on
the development, skill acquisition, and subsequent independence of a child. Heterogeneity …