Dystonia an unusual presentation in pediatric moyamoya disease: Imaging findings of a case

Moyamoya disease (MMD) is a rare cerebrovascular disease characterized by idiopathic occlusion of bilateral internal carotid arteries and the development of characteristic leptomeningeal collateral vessels along anterior or posterior circulation. We present an unusual case of MMD presenting with gen...

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Autores principales: Kumar, Suresh, Sharma, Sudhir, Jhobta, Anupam, Sood, Ram Gopal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4991150/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27606018
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1745.187629
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description Moyamoya disease (MMD) is a rare cerebrovascular disease characterized by idiopathic occlusion of bilateral internal carotid arteries and the development of characteristic leptomeningeal collateral vessels along anterior or posterior circulation. We present an unusual case of MMD presenting with generalized dystonia as the predominant manifestation.
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spelling pubmed-49911502016-09-07 Dystonia an unusual presentation in pediatric moyamoya disease: Imaging findings of a case Kumar, Suresh Sharma, Sudhir Jhobta, Anupam Sood, Ram Gopal J Pediatr Neurosci Case Report Moyamoya disease (MMD) is a rare cerebrovascular disease characterized by idiopathic occlusion of bilateral internal carotid arteries and the development of characteristic leptomeningeal collateral vessels along anterior or posterior circulation. We present an unusual case of MMD presenting with generalized dystonia as the predominant manifestation. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016 /pmc/articles/PMC4991150/ /pubmed/27606018 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1745.187629 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Dystonia an unusual presentation in pediatric moyamoya disease: Imaging findings of a case
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title_fullStr Dystonia an unusual presentation in pediatric moyamoya disease: Imaging findings of a case
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title_short Dystonia an unusual presentation in pediatric moyamoya disease: Imaging findings of a case
title_sort dystonia an unusual presentation in pediatric moyamoya disease: imaging findings of a case
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4991150/
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