Cyanosis As a Signal of Perinatal Stroke: Findings at Ultrasound and MRI

authors:

avatar Yu Chuan Chang 1 , avatar Chun Yi Lee 1 , avatar Chao Huei Chen 2 , avatar Yi Chia Ku 2 , avatar Jiaan Der Wang 2 , 3 , *

Department of Pediatrics, Chang Bing Show Chwan Memorial Hospital, Changhua, Taiwan, Republic of China
Department of Pediatrics, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan, Republic of China
School of Medicine, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan, Republic of China
Iranian Journal of Pediatrics: Vol.25, issue 3
published online: June 27, 2015
article type: Letter
received: December 3, 2014
revised: April 28, 2015
accepted: May 12, 2015
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5812/ijp.25(3)2015.533

how to cite: Chang Y C, Lee C Y, Chen C H, Ku Y C, Wang J D. Cyanosis As a Signal of Perinatal Stroke: Findings at Ultrasound and MRI. Iran J Pediatr. 2015;25(3): -. https://doi.org/10.5812/ijp.25(3)2015.533.

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