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Perinatal Arterial Ischemic Stroke in Fetal Vascular Malperfusion: A Case Series and Literature Review

A.F. Geraldo, A. Parodi, M. Bertamino, F. Buffelli, S. Uccella, D. Tortora, P. Moretti, L. Ramenghi, E. Fulcheri, A. Rossi and M. Severino
American Journal of Neuroradiology October 2020, DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A6857
A.F. Geraldo
aFrom the Units of Neuroradiology (A.F.G., D.T., A.R., M.S.)
fDiagnostic Neuroradiology Unit (A.F.G.), Imaging Department, Centro Hospitalar Vila Nova de Gaia/Espinho, Portugal
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A. Parodi
bNeonatal Intensive Care (A.P., L.R.)
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M. Bertamino
cPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation (M.B., P.M.)
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F. Buffelli
dGynaecologic and Fetal-Perinatal Pathology (F.B., E.F.)
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S. Uccella
eChild Neuropsychiatry (S.U.), IRCCS Istituto Giannina Gaslini, Genoa, Italy
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D. Tortora
aFrom the Units of Neuroradiology (A.F.G., D.T., A.R., M.S.)
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P. Moretti
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L. Ramenghi
bNeonatal Intensive Care (A.P., L.R.)
gDepartments of Neurosciences, Rehabilitation, Ophthalmology, Genetics, Maternal and Child Health (DINOGMI) (L.R.)
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E. Fulcheri
dGynaecologic and Fetal-Perinatal Pathology (F.B., E.F.)
hSurgical Sciences and Integrated Diagnostics, Pathology Division of Anatomic Pathology (E.F.)
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A. Rossi
aFrom the Units of Neuroradiology (A.F.G., D.T., A.R., M.S.)
iHealth Sciences (DISSAL) (A.R.), University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy.
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