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Descriptor English:   Moyamoya Disease 
Descriptor Spanish:   enfermedad de Moyamoya 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Doença de Moyamoya 
Synonyms English:   Cerebrovascular Moyamoya Disease
Classic Moyamoya Disease
Disease, Classic Moyamoya
Disease, Moya-Moya
Disease, Primary Moyamoya
Moya Moya Disease
Moya-Moya Disease
Moyamoya Disease, Classic
Moyamoya Disease, Primary
Moyamoya Disease, Secondary
Moyamoya Diseases, Primary
Moyamoya Syndrome
Primary Moyamoya Disease
Primary Moyamoya Diseases
Progressive Intracranial Occlusive Arteropathy (Moyamoya)
Secondary Moyamoya Disease  
Tree Number:   C10.228.140.300.200.600
C10.228.140.300.510.200.737
C14.907.137.615
C14.907.253.123.620
C14.907.253.560.200.737
Definition English:   A noninflammatory, progressive occlusion of the intracranial CAROTID ARTERIES and the formation of netlike collateral arteries arising from the CIRCLE OF WILLIS. Cerebral angiogram shows the puff-of-smoke (moyamoya) collaterals at the base of the brain. It is characterized by endothelial HYPERPLASIA and FIBROSIS with thickening of arterial walls. This disease primarily affects children but can also occur in adults. 
History Note English:   1991(1978) 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy DT drug therapy
EC economics EM embryology
EN enzymology EP epidemiology
EH ethnology ET etiology
GE genetics HI history
IM immunology ME metabolism
MI microbiology MO mortality
NU nursing PS parasitology
PA pathology PP physiopathology
PC prevention & control PX psychology
RT radiotherapy RH rehabilitation
SU surgery TH therapy
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   9265 
Unique Identifier:   D009072 

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