Race against time: can early steroids halt a Child's stroke from worsening?

NCT ID NCT06040255

Summary

This study aims to find the best timing for steroid treatment in children who have had a stroke caused by a rare, aggressive artery inflammation. It will compare starting steroids immediately versus waiting to see if the artery damage gets worse. The goal is to control the disease and prevent further brain injury in 80 children aged 1 to 18.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of California San Francisco

    San Francisco, California, 94158, United States

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