Adult Moyamoya Disease and Moyamoya Syndrome: What Is New?

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BACKGROUND: Recent advances are in the genetics, diagnosis, pathophysiology, and management of moyamoya disease (MMD), and moyamoya syndrome (MMS), a term used to describe moyamoya-like vasculopathy associated with various systemic diseases or conditions. SUMMARY: Ring finger protein (RNF213) has been reported to be a susceptibility gene not only for MMD but also for atherosclerotic intracranial arterial stenosis...

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• Predictive Value of Tests
• Risk Factors
• Treatment Outcome
• Genetic Predisposition to Disease
• Moyamoya Disease