Moya Moya disease
Journal Title: Perspectives In Medical Research - Year 2018, Vol 6, Issue 3
Abstract
Introduction :Moya Moya disease is an entity, which represents chronic idiopathic non-inflammatory progressive occlusion of circle of Willis, which in course of time leads to development of collateral vessels. It is more common in Japanese individuals. This should be considered as a differential in young stroke. Here we present a case of 8-year-old young female with right hemiparesis and headache with a known history of seizure disorder.
Authors and Affiliations
G. Ashrith Goud
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