Analysis of Risk Factors for Epilepsy after Combined Re-Vascularization in Adult Patients with Moyamoya Disease

Conclusions: Pre-operative epilepsy, the location of the bypass recipient artery, new cerebral infarction, hyper-perfusion syndrome, and intra-cranial hemorrhage may have a causal relationship with epilepsy in adult MMD patients. It is suggested that some risk factors could be intervened to reduce the incidence of post-operative epilepsy in MMD patients.

Source: Neurology India - June 15, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: Erheng Liu Lide Jin Weihua Tao Xueyi Tan Chengyuan Liu Shuai Zhou Shengquan Huang Xiying Qian Jianhua Zhao Xuehua Li Shuaifeng Yang Source Type: research