Moyamoya syndrome precipitated by cranial irradiation for craniopharyngioma in children

Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 535-537

  Lee, Hyun Seok ^a   Seol, Ho Jun ^a   Kong, Doo Sik ^a   Shin, Hyung Jin ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Craniopharyngioma; Moyamoya syndrome; Radiation; Vasculopathy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; ANGIOGRAPHY; ANTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; DEATH; ENCEPHALODUROARTERIOSYNANGIOSIS; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HEMIANOPIA; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; HYPOPITUITARISM; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; IRRADIATION; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MOYAMOYA DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTIC DISK; PALLOR; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RADIOTHERAPY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VISUAL DISORDER;

EID: 84863044879     PISSN: 20053711     EISSN: 15987876     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3340/jkns.2011.50.6.535     Document Type: Article

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