Bilateral Cerebrovascular Stroke as an Initial Presenting Symptom of Moyamoya Disease

Moyamoya disease is a rare condition affecting the circle of Willis and its branching arteries. While the pathogenesis is unclear, it causes progressive occlusion of multiple cerebral vessels leading to severe strokes. We report a case of a 47-year-old Hispanic woman with HTN presented with altered...

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Main Authors: Ester Ilyayeva, Khaled Nada, Roxane Farahi Far, Kamal Albright, Manmeet Kaur Gujral, Menachem Gold
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Critical Care
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/2591494