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Stroke, Vol 15, 563-565, Copyright © 1984 by American Heart Association

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Idiopathic basilary artery occlusion in childhood (case report)

S Jain, MC Maheshwari, PN Tandon and RK Goulatia

A case of basilar artery occlusion in a 16-year-old-girl has been reported. Reports of 20 such cases occurring in children have been reviewed. In children, basilar artery occlusion is more common in males; no previous case above the age of 3 years has been reported in females. There were preceding TIA's and RIND in the vertebro-basilar territory.

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