Open AccessAn institutional experience of 26 patients with Moyamoya disease: A study from Northwest India
Author(s) -
Trilochan Srivastava,
Raghavendra Bakki Sannegowda,
Radhey Shyam Mittal,
Rajat Jain,
Shankar Tejwani,
Rahul Jain
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
annals of indian academy of neurology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.427
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 1998-3549
pISSN - 0972-2327
DOI - 10.4103/0972-2327.132623
Subject(s) - medicine , moyamoya disease , intraventricular hemorrhage , radiology , digital subtraction angiography , presentation (obstetrics) , bleed , angiography , cerebral angiography , subarachnoid hemorrhage , retrospective cohort study , surgery , pregnancy , biology , genetics , gestational age
Moyamoya disease (MMD) is a slowly progressive bilateral stenocclusive process of the distal internal carotid and proximal portions of the anterior and middle cerebral arteries and the formation of an abnormal vascular network at the base of the brain. The purpose of this retrospective study was to identify clinical features, salient features, radiological features and yield of diagnostic cerebral angiography in MMD.