Moya Moya Disease in a Child: A Case Report

We report a case of 8-year-old female child who was admitted at our hospital with complaints of transient ischemic attacks and left-sided hemiparesis. On MR angiography, the child was diagnosed to have Moya Moya disease. Moya Moya disease is a rare cause of cerebral stroke in children. The patient w...

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Autores principales: Goyal, Jagdish P., Rao, Sanjeev S., Trivedi, Sangita
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3420633/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22937335
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/329738
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description We report a case of 8-year-old female child who was admitted at our hospital with complaints of transient ischemic attacks and left-sided hemiparesis. On MR angiography, the child was diagnosed to have Moya Moya disease. Moya Moya disease is a rare cause of cerebral stroke in children. The patient was treated conservatively and referred to a higher centre for specific neurosurgery. Neurosurgical revascularization process leads to favourable outcome.
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spelling pubmed-34206332012-08-30 Moya Moya Disease in a Child: A Case Report Goyal, Jagdish P. Rao, Sanjeev S. Trivedi, Sangita Case Rep Neurol Med Case Report We report a case of 8-year-old female child who was admitted at our hospital with complaints of transient ischemic attacks and left-sided hemiparesis. On MR angiography, the child was diagnosed to have Moya Moya disease. Moya Moya disease is a rare cause of cerebral stroke in children. The patient was treated conservatively and referred to a higher centre for specific neurosurgery. Neurosurgical revascularization process leads to favourable outcome. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011 2011-09-18 /pmc/articles/PMC3420633/ /pubmed/22937335 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/329738 Text en Copyright © 2011 Jagdish P. Goyal et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3420633/
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