Clinical and epidemiological aspects of Moya-Moya syndrome

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2014-05-15

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Yaseen, Ahmed
Kufterina, Nataliya

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Kharkiv National Medical University

Abstract

Moya-moya syndrome is an increasingly recognized arteriopathy associated with cerebral ischemia and has been associated with approximately (6%) of the childhood strokes . It is characterized by chronic progressive stenosis at the apices of the intracranial internal carotid arteries, including the proximal anterior cerebral arteries and middle cerebral arteries.

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Moya-Moya, stroke, brain

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Yaseen A. Clinical and epidemiological aspects of Moya-Moya syndrome / A. Yaseen, N. Kufterina // 7th International Scientific Interdisciplinary Conference (ISIC) for medical students and young scientists, Kharkiv, May 15–16, 2014 : abstract book / KhNMU. – Kharkiv, 2014. – P. 239.