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Presentation of the author's series (87 cases) of acquired cerebral arterial occlusion in childhood. In the majority of the cases the etiology is unknown. Vasculitis represents a rare category. Follow-up revealed a poor outcome: 11% died, 90% of the survivors are severely disabled.
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