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October 27, 2015; 85 (17) Article

Infection, vaccination, and childhood arterial ischemic stroke

Results of the VIPS study

Heather J. Fullerton, Nancy K. Hills, Mitchell S.V. Elkind, Michael M. Dowling, Max Wintermark, Carol A. Glaser, Marilyn Tan, Michael J. Rivkin, Luigi Titomanlio, A. James Barkovich, Gabrielle A. deVeber
First published September 30, 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000002065
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vol. 85 no. 17 1459-1466
DOI: 
https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000002065
PubMed: 
26423434
Published By: 
Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of the American Academy of Neurology
Print ISSN: 
0028-3878
Online ISSN: 
1526-632X
History: 
  • Received February 26, 2015
  • Accepted in final form June 15, 2015
  • First Published September 30, 2015.

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© 2015 American Academy of Neurology

Author Disclosures

    1. Heather J. Fullerton, MD, MAS,
    2. Nancy K. Hills, PhD,
    3. Mitchell S.V. Elkind, MD, MS,
    4. Michael M. Dowling, MD, PhD,
    5. Max Wintermark, MD,
    6. Carol A. Glaser, DVM, MD,
    7. Marilyn Tan, MD,
    8. Michael J. Rivkin, MD,
    9. Luigi Titomanlio, MD, PhD,
    10. A. James Barkovich, MD and
    11. Gabrielle A. deVeber, MD, MSc
    12. On behalf of the VIPS Investigators
  1. Heather J. Fullerton, MD, MAS,
    2. Scientific Advisory Boards:

    1. I serve on a DSMB for the NIH for clinical trials related to sickle cell disease and stroke.

    Gifts:

    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:

    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:

    1. Stroke, member of editorial board, beginning 2015

    Patents:

    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:

    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:

    1. NONE

    Consultancies:

    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:

    1. NONE

    Other Activities:

    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:

    1. R01 NS062820HJ (PI) NIH/NINDS Vascular Effects of Infection in Pediatric Stroke (VIPS) 08/05/2009 - 07/31/2015; NIH/NINDS - U54 - Stroke NETT - Principal Investigator - 08/01/2014 - 07/31/2018 NIH/NINDS - U01 - Stroke in the Young - Principal Investigator - 07/01/2014 - 07/31/2018 R01 NS062820-02S1(PI) NIH/NINDS Global Health Supplement to VIPS 08/01/2010 - 07/31/2011; K02 NS053883(PI) NIH/NINDS Independent Scientist Award The Role of Infection in Childhood Stroke 06/01/2006 - 08/31/2011 R01 HL096789-01RJ (Co-investigator) NIH/HSOD Prevention of Stroke after STOP (POST-STOP) 07/01/2009 - 06/30/2015

    Research Support, Academic Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:

    1. American Heart Association Established Investigator Award

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:

    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:

    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:

    1. NONE

  2. Nancy K. Hills, PhD,
    3. Scientific Advisory Boards:

    1. NONE

    Gifts:

    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:

    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:

    1. NONE

    Patents:

    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:

    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:

    1. NONE

    Consultancies:

    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:

    1. NONE

    Other Activities:

    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Academic Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:

    1. Thrasher Research Foundation RAS-A116619 2/1/11-1/31/13 (no-cost extension until 1/31/14) Stimulants and Childhood Stroke (StaCS) This is a case-control study nested within the cohort of the 2.5 million children enrolled in KPMCP from 1993-2007 with the goal of determining whether ADHD medications increase the risk of childhood arterial ischemic stroke. Role: PI

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:

    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:

    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:

    1. NONE

  3. Mitchell S.V. Elkind, MD, MS,
    4. Scientific Advisory Boards:

    1. (1) Boehringer-Ingelheim, Inc., anticoagulants and stroke (2014-2015); (2) BMS-Pfizer Partnership,anticoagulants and stroke (2014-2015); (3) Daiichi-Sankyo, anticoagulants and stroke (2013-2014); (4) Janssen Pharmaceuticals, anticoagulants and stroke (2013-2014); (5)Biogen IDEC, natalizumab and stroke (2013); (6) Biotelemetry/Cardionet, monitoring for atrial fibrillation after stroke (2014)

    Gifts:

    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:

    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:

    1. (1) Neurology, Resident and Fellow Section editor, published by American Academy of Neurology (2007-2015)

    Patents:

    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:

    1. UpToDate, 2015, chapters on cryptogenic stroke and hemicraniectomy for acute stroke

    Employment, Commercial Entity:

    1. NONE

    Consultancies:

    1. (1) BMS-Pfizer Partnership, consultant regarding antithrombotics for stroke (2014)

    Speakers' Bureaus:

    1. NONE

    Other Activities:

    1. (1) American Heart Association National Board of Directors (2014-2016); (2) American Heart Association Founders Affiliate Board of Directors(2008-2013); (2) American Heart Association NY City Board of Directors (2011-2015)

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:

    1. (1) diaDexus, Inc: funding for biomarker research; (2) BMS-Sanofi Pharmaceutical Partnership: funding for biomarker research

    Research Support, Government Entities:

    1. (1) NIH/NINDS R37 29993, PI, 2007-2020, (2) NIH/NINDS P50 NS049060, Project 1, PI, NeuSTART, 2004-2016

    Research Support, Academic Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:

    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:

    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:

    1. (1) Organon/Merck, NuvaRing and stroke litigation, 2009-2015

  4. Michael M. Dowling, MD, PhD,
    5. Scientific Advisory Boards:

    1. NONE

    Gifts:

    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:

    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:

    1. Editorial Board Member for the Journal of Child Neurology

    Patents:

    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:

    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:

    1. I received honoraria for speaking at a board review course

    Consultancies:

    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:

    1. NONE

    Other Activities:

    1. NONE

    Clinical procedures or imaging studies:

    1. I am a Pediatric Neurologist and I see children with stroke.

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Academic Entities:

    1. First Americal Real Estate Information Services, INC Children's Clinical Research Advisory Group (Research Support)

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:

    1. Doris Duke Charitable Foundation (Grant)

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:

    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:

    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:

    1. NONE

  5. Max Wintermark, MD,
    6. Scientific Advisory Boards:

    1. (1) Commercial entity: GE-NFL board

    Gifts:

    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:

    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:

    1. American Journal of Neuroradiology, editorial board since 2010 American Journal of Roentgenology, editorial board since 2010

    Patents:

    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:

    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:

    1. NONE

    Consultancies:

    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:

    1. NONE

    Other Activities:

    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Academic Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:

    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:

    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:

    1. NONE

  6. Carol A. Glaser, DVM, MD,
    7. Scientific Advisory Boards:

    1. NONE

    Gifts:

    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:

    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:

    1. NONE

    Patents:

    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:

    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:

    1. NONE

    Consultancies:

    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:

    1. NONE

    Other Activities:

    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Academic Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:

    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:

    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:

    1. NONE

  7. Marilyn Tan, MD,
    8. Scientific Advisory Boards:

    1. NONE

    Gifts:

    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:

    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:

    1. NONE

    Patents:

    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:

    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:

    1. NONE

    Consultancies:

    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:

    1. NONE

    Other Activities:

    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Academic Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:

    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:

    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:

    1. NONE

  8. Michael J. Rivkin, MD,
    9. Scientific Advisory Boards:

    1. NONE

    Gifts:

    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:

    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:

    1. NONE

    Patents:

    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:

    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:

    1. NONE

    Consultancies:

    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:

    1. NONE

    Other Activities:

    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Academic Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:

    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:

    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:

    1. NONE

  9. Luigi Titomanlio, MD, PhD,
    10. Scientific Advisory Boards:

    1. NONE

    Gifts:

    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:

    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:

    1. Italian Journal of PEdiatrics, Associate Editor, 2014- present

    Patents:

    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:

    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:

    1. NONE

    Consultancies:

    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:

    1. NONE

    Other Activities:

    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Academic Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:

    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:

    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:

    1. NONE

  10. A. James Barkovich, MD and
    11. Scientific Advisory Boards:

    1. NONE

    Gifts:

    1. NONE

    Funding for travel or speaker honoraria:

    1. European Course on Pediatric Neuroradiology

    Editorial Boards:

    1. American Journal of Neuroradiology Neuropediatrics

    Patents:

    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:

    1. (1) Pediatric Neuroimaging, 4th Edition, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, published 2005. 5th Edition published 2012. (2) Diagnostic Imaging: Brain, 2nd Edition, Amersys 2010

    Employment, Commercial Entity:

    1. NONE

    Consultancies:

    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:

    1. NONE

    Other Activities:

    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:

    1. NIH/NINDS R01 NS 046432 PI, 2009-2015 NIH/NIBIB R01 HD072074 CoI, 2013-2017 NIH/NINDS P01 NS082330 PI Project 1, CoI Core B NIH/NINDS R01 NS35129 PI of Subcontract

    Research Support, Academic Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:

    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:

    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:

    1. NONE

  11. Gabrielle A. deVeber, MD, MSc
    12. Scientific Advisory Boards:

    1. NONE

    Gifts:

    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:

    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:

    1. NONE

    Patents:

    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:

    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:

    1. NONE

    Consultancies:

    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:

    1. NONE

    Other Activities:

    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:

    1. NINDS

    Research Support, Academic Entities:

    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:

    1. The Auxilium Foundation

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:

    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:

    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:

    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:

    1. NONE

    1. From the Departments of Neurology (H.J.F., N.K.H., A.J.B.), Pediatrics (H.J.F., C.A.G., A.J.B.), Biostatistics and Epidemiology (N.K.H.), and Radiology (A.J.B.), University of California San Francisco; the Departments of Neurology and Epidemiology (M.S.V.E.), Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and Mailman School of Public Health, New York, NY; the Departments of Pediatrics and Neurology and Neurotherapeutics (M.M.D.), UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX; the Department of Radiology (M.W.), Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA; the Division of Communicable Disease Control (C.A.G.), Center for Infectious Diseases, California Department of Public Health, Richmond; the Departments of Pediatrics and Neurosciences (M.T.), University of the Philippines–Philippine General Hospital, Manila, Philippines; the Departments of Neurology, Psychiatry, and Radiology (M.J.R.), Boston Children's Hospital, MA; the Pediatric Emergency Department (L.T.), Robert Debré Hospital, Paris Diderot University, Paris, France; and the Department of Neurology (G.A.d.), Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada.
    1. Correspondence to Dr. Fullerton: Heather.Fullerton{at}ucsf.edu
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