Moyamoya associated with Turner syndrome in a patient with type 2 spinocerebellar ataxia—Occam’s razor or Hickam’s dictum: a case report

Moyamoya associated with Turner syndrome in a patient with type 2 spinocerebellar ataxia—Occam’s razor or Hickam’s dictum: a case report

Abstract Background Turner syndrome (TS) is a rare condition associated with a completely or partially missing X chromosome that affects 1 in 2500 girls. TS increases the risk of autoimmune diseases, including Graves’ disease (GD). Moyamoya disease is a rare cerebral arteriopathy of unknown etiology...

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Main Authors: Paulo Ribeiro Nóbrega, Francisco Bruno Santana da Costa, Pedro Gustavo Barros Rodrigues, Thais de Maria Frota Vasconcelos, Danyela Martins Bezerra Soares, Jéssica Silveira Araújo, Daniel Aguiar Dias, Manoel Alves Sobreira-Neto, Anderson Rodrigues Brandão de Paiva, Pedro Braga-Neto, Fernando Kok, Eveline Gadelha Pereira Fontenele
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-10-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Subjects:
Spinocerebellar ataxia
Metabolic and endocrine disorders
Genetic and inherited disorders
Chromosome disorders
Cerebrovascular malformations
Cerebrovascular diseases and cerebral circulation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-022-02912-x

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