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"Twig-like" cerebral vessels are not pathognomonic for ACTA A2 mutations: A case report.
Interventional neuroradiology : journal of peritherapeutic neuroradiology, surgical procedures and related neurosciences - 1 Aug 2018
Nagarajan Krishnan, Swamiappan Elango, Anbazhagan Sathiaprabhu, Dalal Ashwin, Adithan Subathra, Krings Timo
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ACTA2 mutations are recently described genetically defined abnormalities of blood vessels in various organs of the body with specific abnormalities in cerebral vessels in the form of straightening of all cerebral arteries ("twig-like" pattern), stenosis/occlusions, proximal dilatation, and absent "moyamoya" type of collaterals. We describe a one-and-a half year-old girl child who presented with mild motor...
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