Postoperative Functional Outcomes and Prognostic Factors in Two Types of Adult Moyamoya Diseases

Moyamoya disease (MMD) is characterized by chronic progressive stenosis or occlusion of the terminal portion of the bilateral internal carotid arteries, leading to the formation of an abnormal vascular network at the base of the brain.1 Ischemic and hemorrhagic symptoms are the most common symptoms in adult MMD patients.2

Source: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases - May 17, 2020 Category: Neurology Authors: Miaoyi Zhang, Jie Tang, Na Liu, Yang Xue, Xue Ren, Jianhui Fu Source Type: research