Published April 2008 | Version v1
Journal article

Moya moya disease in a child

  • 1. Jinnah Medical and Dental College, Karachi (Pakistan). Dept. of Paediatrics
  • 2. Sir Syed Medical College of Health Sciences, Karachi (Pakistan). Dept. of Paediatrics
  • 3. Jinnah Medical and Dental College, Karachi (Pakistan). Dept. of Neuro Surgery

Description

The case report describes Moya Moya disease in a 5-year-old child who presented with seizures and signs of bilateral upper motor neuron lesion. Diagnostic workup revealed a primary cerebral vascular pathology, which was confirmed by cerebral angiography. (author)

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
JCPSP. Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan
Journal Volume
18
Journal Issue
4
Journal Page Range
p. 252-253
ISSN
1022-386X

INIS

Country of Publication
Pakistan
Country of Input or Organization
Pakistan
INIS RN
40022844
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
BIOMEDICAL RADIOGRAPHY; CHILDREN; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DISEASES; VASCULAR DISEASES
Descriptors DEC
AGE GROUPS; ANIMALS; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DISEASES; MAMMALS; MAN; MEDICINE; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; PRIMATES; RADIOLOGY; VERTEBRATES