Articles tagged: information on moyamoya disease.
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Recognised in Japan in the 1960s, this is a progressive occlusive cerebral arteritis affecting the distal internal carotid arteries near the Circle of Willis. Moyamoya is Japanese for "puff of smoke" and describes the appearance of the resultant network of abnormal small collateral vessels seen on angiography. << previous page 1 next page>> |