Therefore, lass="boldFont">it is important to know the initial clinical symptoms of stroke in children as well as the lack of aphasia opposed to the great frequency of epilepsy, and dystonia.
lass="boldFont">The causes are different compared to the great frequency of cerebral hemorrhage from vascular malformations, cerebral infarct from genetic, cardiac or thrombophilic origin.
lass="boldFont">Prognosis is more favourable compared to that of adults.
lass="boldFont">The management of stroke in childhood must be included in the stroke network of adults, associating the paediatricians. lass="boldFont">Fibrinolysis is possible in children with a similar efficacy compared to that of adults.