Histological features of middle cerebral arteries from patients treated for moyamoya disease

Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-4

  Takagi, Yasushi ^a   Kikuta, Ken Ichiro ^a   Nozaki, Kazuhiko ^a   Hashimoto, Nobuo ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Intima; Media; Middle cerebral artery; Moyamoya disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY INTIMA; ARTERY MEDIA; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MOYAMOYA DISEASE;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MOYAMOYA DISEASE;

EID: 33846498011     PISSN: 04708105     EISSN: 13498029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2176/nmc.47.1     Document Type: Article

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