Moyamoya syndrome presenting in an adult with Down syndrome: A case report with a literature review
Moyamoya disease is an unusual occlusive cerebrovascular condition commonly seen in children, marked by stenosis of the internal carotid artery and circle of Willis, causing, cerebral ischemia. Moyamoya syndrome is a Moyamoya-like arteriopathy with risk factors including autoimmune disorders, thyroi...
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| author | Mohamed Hamid, MD Soukaina Cherradi, MD Ahmed Bourazza, MD |
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| description | Moyamoya disease is an unusual occlusive cerebrovascular condition commonly seen in children, marked by stenosis of the internal carotid artery and circle of Willis, causing, cerebral ischemia. Moyamoya syndrome is a Moyamoya-like arteriopathy with risk factors including autoimmune disorders, thyroid disease, sickle cell disease, or Down syndrome. Trisomy 21 is a genetic disorder consistent with specific physical and behavioral characteristics, with intellectual impairment. We describe a rare case of Moyamoya syndrome manifesting as ischemic stroke in an adult with Down syndrome |
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| spelling | doaj.art-8019adc9243c4ab69cc337ad96f542852022-12-22T03:31:12ZengElsevierRadiology Case Reports1930-04332022-08-0117827982801Moyamoya syndrome presenting in an adult with Down syndrome: A case report with a literature reviewMohamed Hamid, MD0Soukaina Cherradi, MD1Ahmed Bourazza, MD2Department of Neurology, Mohammed V Military Instruction Hospital, Rabat, Morocco; Corresponding author.Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ibn Sina Hospital, Rabat, MoroccoDepartment of Neurology, Mohammed V Military Instruction Hospital, Rabat, MoroccoMoyamoya disease is an unusual occlusive cerebrovascular condition commonly seen in children, marked by stenosis of the internal carotid artery and circle of Willis, causing, cerebral ischemia. Moyamoya syndrome is a Moyamoya-like arteriopathy with risk factors including autoimmune disorders, thyroid disease, sickle cell disease, or Down syndrome. Trisomy 21 is a genetic disorder consistent with specific physical and behavioral characteristics, with intellectual impairment. We describe a rare case of Moyamoya syndrome manifesting as ischemic stroke in an adult with Down syndromehttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043322003570Moyamoya syndromeDown syndromeStrokeChildrenAngiography |
| spellingShingle | Mohamed Hamid, MD Soukaina Cherradi, MD Ahmed Bourazza, MD Moyamoya syndrome presenting in an adult with Down syndrome: A case report with a literature review Radiology Case Reports Moyamoya syndrome Down syndrome Stroke Children Angiography |
| title | Moyamoya syndrome presenting in an adult with Down syndrome: A case report with a literature review |
| title_full | Moyamoya syndrome presenting in an adult with Down syndrome: A case report with a literature review |
| title_fullStr | Moyamoya syndrome presenting in an adult with Down syndrome: A case report with a literature review |
| title_full_unstemmed | Moyamoya syndrome presenting in an adult with Down syndrome: A case report with a literature review |
| title_short | Moyamoya syndrome presenting in an adult with Down syndrome: A case report with a literature review |
| title_sort | moyamoya syndrome presenting in an adult with down syndrome a case report with a literature review |
| topic | Moyamoya syndrome Down syndrome Stroke Children Angiography |
| url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043322003570 |
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