Moyamoya syndrome after cranial irradiation for bone marrow transplantation in a patient with acute leukemia

Neuropediatrics

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 364-366

  Ishikawa, Nobutsune ^a   Tajima, C ^a   Yofune, N ^a   Nishimura, S ^a   Kobayashi, M ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute leukemia; Bone marrow transplantation; Moyamoya syndrome

Indexed keywords

CYTARABINE; METHOTREXATE;

ACUTE LEUKEMIA; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; BRAIN ARTERY; BRAIN RADIATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG MEGADOSE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MOYAMOYA DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; VASCULAR DISEASE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CAROTID STENOSIS; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; CEREBRAL REVASCULARIZATION; CHILD; CRANIAL IRRADIATION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; LEUKEMIA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MOYAMOYA DISEASE; RADIATION INJURIES;

EID: 33947596224     PISSN: 0174304X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-964903     Document Type: Article

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