Hemichorea as an initial manifestation of moyamoya disease: Reversible striatal hypoperfusion demonstrated on single photon emission computed tomography

Movement Disorders

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1380-1383

  Hong, Yoon Ho ^a   Ahn, Tae Beom ^a   Oh, Chang Wan ^a   Jeon, Beom S ^a  

^a Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Hemichorea; Moyamoya disease; SPECT

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN PERFUSION; BYPASS SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CHOREA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORPUS STRIATUM; FEMALE; HEMICHOREA; HUMAN; MOYAMOYA DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CAROTID STENOSIS; CEREBRAL REVASCULARIZATION; CHOREA; CORPUS STRIATUM; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MOYAMOYA DISEASE; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 0036868517     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.10245     Document Type: Article

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