Treatment of Moyamoya Syndrome Associated with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Hypothyroidism in an Adult by Encephaloduroarteriosynangiosis: A Case Report

A 54-year-old woman presented to our hospital with progressive motor weakness of the right arm. She had a medical history of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and hypothyroidism. Magnetic resonance imaging indicated a watershed infarction of the left hemisphere. Cervical echogram indicated severe s...

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Published in:Case Reports in Medicine
Main Authors: Arata Tomiyama, Hitoshi Kimura, Haruo Nakayama, Hideaki Izukura, Jun-ichi Harashina, Keisuke Ito, Ken-ichiro Sato, Morito Hayashi, Norihiko Saito, Takatoshi Sakurai, Yoko Hirata, Kazuya Aoki, Satoshi Iwabuchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/120867