9-year-old schoolgirl stroke smashed straight into the classroom

The nine-year girl suffered a massive stroke on during school hours. Now she is recovering in the hospital, and half of her body is paralyzed.

Stroke the baby

Little Becky of Liddle English Halla felt unwell during class, and even lost consciousness. Ambulance took away the girl to a nearby hospital, where doctors child diagnosed a massive stroke, which is extremely rare It happens to children as young as 9 years old. However, his father had a stroke and Becky 7 years ago, but the parents of the child and could not imagine that the disease could manifest their daughter.

At first, the doctors of the hospital also did not believe it, and even suspected severe migraine attack, in which, turn, could not believe his mother, Becky. Only two days later Stroke the baby   It was finally confirmed. It turned out that cause life-threatening condition became blood clot in the brain. As is the case with many adult survivors of a massive stroke, Becky lost control of half of the body. Now she can not drive right hand and foot, no facial expression and the right side of the face.

According to doctors, the cause Stroke the baby   It becomes a neck injury in which affected and blood vessels feeding the brain. It is noteworthy that parents can not remember when their daughter was such injury. Currently, Becky is in the hospital, where she is a He spent a month on the artificial feeding through a tube before she was allowed to eat a conventional manner. Doctors do not know whether the child ever to regain control over the right part of the body.

Although most strokes occur in people over 65, in theory they can affect a person of any ages, including very young, and even the unborn. Estimated Experts strokes occur in 6 of every 100 000 children. (READ MORE)

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