Prothrombotic Disorders in Children With Moyamoya Syndrome
Author(s) -
Mariana Bonduel,
Mirta Hepner,
Gabriela Sciuccati,
Aurora Feliú Torres,
Sílvia Tenembaum
Publication year - 2001
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.32.8.1786
Subject(s) - medicine , lupus anticoagulant , moyamoya disease , protein s deficiency , antiphospholipid syndrome , stroke (engine) , gastroenterology , protein c , thrombosis , population , protein s , immunology , mechanical engineering , environmental health , engineering
Moyamoya syndrome is an uncommon chronic occlusive cerebrovascular disease in children. The origin of moyamoya syndrome remains undetermined. The role of the prothrombotic disorders contributing to its pathogenesis has not been completely elucidated. The purpose of this study was to determine the frequency of prothrombotic disorders in a pediatric population with moyamoya syndrome.
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