Moyamoya Disease in a Primarily White, Midwestern US Population: Increased Prevalence of Autoimmune Disease [Brief Reports]

Conclusions— This study of a unique, primarily white, Midwestern population of moyamoya patients demonstrates a significantly higher prevalence of autoimmune disease than in the general population. This supports a possible autoimmune component to the pathogenesis of moyamoya disease.
Source: Stroke - Category: Neurology Authors: Tags: Type 1 diabetes, Epidemiology, Other Vascular biology Brief Reports Source Type: research