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Multiple burr hole surgery as a treatment modality for pediatric moyamoya disease

OBJECTIVE: To re-emphasize that indirect revascularization surgery alone, where multiple burr holes and arachnoid openings are made over both cerebral hemispheres, is beneficial in the treatment of moyamoya disease (MMD) in children. CLINICAL PRESENTATION: We report a 10-year-old boy who presented w...

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Autores principales: Kapu, Ravindranath, Symss, Nigel Peter, Cugati, Goutham, Pande, Anil, Vasudevan, Chakravarthy M., Ramamurthi, Ravi
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3087986/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21559155
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1745.76102