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Diagnosis of moyamoya disease with magnetic resonance angiography.
Author(s) -
Kiyohiro Houkin,
Takeshi Aoki,
Akira Takahashi,
Hiroshi Abe
Publication year - 1994
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/01.str.25.11.2159
Subject(s) - moyamoya disease , medicine , magnetic resonance angiography , radiology , angiography , magnetic resonance imaging , conventional angiography , cerebral angiography , vascular disease
Present criteria for the diagnosis of moyamoya disease emphasize the use of conventional cerebral angiography as an indispensable requirement. However, magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) is fast becoming a reliable diagnostic modality for occlusive cerebrovascular diseases. The purpose of this study is to assess the accuracy of MRA compared with conventional angiography.

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