Frontiers in Neurology, 2023 BackgroundChorea is a movement disorder characterized by abrupt, rapid, and uncontrollable, random movements from one part of the body to another with motor impersistence. Sporadic chorea is rarely caused by either thyrotoxicosis or Moyamoya disease (MMD)
Wei-Sheng Wang +5 more
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Genetics and Biomarkers of Moyamoya Disease: Significance of as a Susceptibility Gene [PDF]
Journal of Stroke, 2014 Moyamoya disease is characterized by a progressive stenosis at the terminal portion of the internal carotid artery and an abnormal vascular network at the base of the brain.
Miki Fujimura +6 more
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Moyamoya syndrome presenting in an adult with Down syndrome: A case report with a literature review
Radiology Case Reports, 2022 Moyamoya disease is an unusual occlusive cerebrovascular condition commonly seen in children, marked by stenosis of the internal carotid artery and circle of Willis, causing, cerebral ischemia.
Mohamed Hamid, MD +2 more
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Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1997 Summary Moyamoya disease is a rare cerebrovascular condition of uncertain aetiology commonly affecting young persons. The disease is mainly seen in Japanese patients. We report two cases of moyamoya disease in Caucasian women and review the postulated aetiological factors and associated conditions as well as the spectrum of invasive and ...
M, Farrugia, D C, Howlett, A M, Saks
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Two adolescent patients with coexistent Graves' disease and Moyamoya disease in Korea [PDF]
Korean Journal of Pediatrics, 2014 Moyamoya disease is a cerebrovascular condition that results in the narrowing of the vessels of the circle of Willis and collateral vessel formation at the base of the brain. Although relationships between Graves' disease and cerebrovascular accidents in
Chong Kun Cheon, Su Yung Kim, Jae-Ho Yoo
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PLoS ONE, 2023 BackgroundDisease-specific interventions for management and health behavior implementation are needed to improve the health and quality of life of adolescents with moyamoya disease.ObjectiveThis study aimed to develop a program for adolescents with ...
Insun Yeom, Won-Oak Oh
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GEN-O-MA project: an Italian network studying clinical course and pathogenic pathways of moyamoya disease—study protocol and preliminary results [PDF]
, 2019 Background: GENetics of mOyaMoyA (GEN-O-MA) project is a multicenter observational study implemented in Italy aimed at creating a network of centers involved in moyamoya angiopathy (MA) care and research and at collecting a large series and bio ...
Acerbi, Francesco +57 more
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Attempt to establish an experimental animal model of moyamoya disease using immuno-embolic material--histological changes of the arterial wall resulting from immunological reaction in cats. [PDF]
, 2003 In this study, we investigated the relationship between intimal thickening of the internal carotid artery (ICA) and immunological reaction, and between occlusion of the ICA and development of basal collateral vessels in moyamoya disease.
Kamata, Ichiro +2 more
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Cystic neurohypophysial germinoma associated with moyamoya disease [PDF]
, 2010 Moyamoya disease associated with a germinomahas never yet been reported in the literature. This reportdescribes a case of a cystic neurohypophysial germinomaassociated with moyamoya disease.
Matsuda Masahide +5 more
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Single-cell sequencing analysis of peripheral blood in patients with moyamoya disease
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2023 Background At present, the etiology of moyamoya disease is not clear, and it is necessary to explore the mechanism of its occurrence and development. Although some bulk sequencing data have previously revealed transcriptomic changes in Moyamoya disease ...
Qikai Tang +11 more
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