Diffuse and uncontrolled vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation in rapidly progressing pediatric moyamoya disease: Case report

Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 244-249

  Reid, Amy J ^a   Bhattacharjee, Meenakshi B ^b   Regalado, Ellen S ^a   Milewicz, Allen L ^b   El Hakam, Lisa M ^b   Dauser, Robert C ^b   Milewicz, Dianna M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Genetic syndrome; Hyperplasia; Moyamoya disease; Pediatric stroke; Smooth muscle cell proliferation

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CAROTID ARTERY; CASE REPORT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CIRCULATION; DETERIORATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HEMIPARESIS; HEMIPLEGIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MOYAMOYA DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; REOPERATION; REVASCULARIZATION; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; CEREBRAL REVASCULARIZATION; COMPLICATION; FATALITY; HYPERPLASIA; INFANT; PATHOLOGY; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CEREBRAL REVASCULARIZATION; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMANS; HYPERPLASIA; INFANT; MOYAMOYA DISEASE; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; REOPERATION; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77956621462     PISSN: 19330707     EISSN: 19330715     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2010.5.PEDS09505     Document Type: Article

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