Direct Visualization of Arterial Emboli in Moyamoya Syndrome

BackgroundHemodynamic insufficiency is often considered the cause of ischemic stroke in patients with moyamoya syndrome. While high-intensity transient signals (HITS) on transcranial Doppler (TCD) have been reported in this population, the relationship between these signals and ischemic symptoms is...

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Main Authors: Julie G. Shulman, Samuel Snider, Henri Vaitkevicius, Viken L. Babikian, Nirav J. Patel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2017.00425/full