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Clinical features

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In children presentations include:

  • alternating hemiparesis
  • involuntary choreiform movements of the limbs
  • mental impairment

In adults the most common presentation is of intracranial haemorrhage.(2)

Reference

  1. Kim JS. Moyamoya Disease: Epidemiology, Clinical Features, and Diagnosis. J Stroke. 2016 Jan;18(1):2-11
  2. Kim JE et al. Clinical features of adult moyamoya disease with special reference to the diagnosis. Neurol Med Chir (Tokyo). 2012;52(5):311-7

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