Open AccessHigh-resolution Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Moyamoya Disease
Author(s) -
LeBao Yu,
Qian Zhang,
Zhonghua Shi,
Mingqiu Wang,
Dong Zhang
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
chinese medical journal/chinese medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.537
H-Index - 63
eISSN - 2542-5641
pISSN - 0366-6999
DOI - 10.4103/0366-6999.170257
Subject(s) - icad , moyamoya disease , medicine , magnetic resonance imaging , radiology , dissection (medical) , vasculitis , disease , biochemistry , chemistry , gene
To introduce the imaging characteristics of moyamoya disease (MMD) using high-resolution magnetic resonance imaging (HR-MRI) and to discuss the role of HR-MRI in differentiating MMD from other intracranial artery diseases, especially intracranial atherosclerotic disease (ICAD).