Racial phenotypes in moyamoya disease: a comparative analysis of clinical presentation and natural history in a single multiethnic cohort of 250 hemispheres.

CONCLUSIONS: This study suggests a comparatively more progressive course of MMD in Asians. Further studies are required to fully characterize the phenotypic distinctions between different races and underlying pathophysiological mechanisms. PMID: 31585430 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Journal of Neurosurgery - October 3, 2019 Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Feghali J, Xu R, Yang W, Liew J, Tamargo RJ, Marsh EB, Huang J Tags: J Neurosurg Source Type: research