Case Report
Moyamoya disease presenting as an intraventricular haemorrhage in an adult African male
South African Journal of Radiology | Vol 2, No 3 | a1640 |
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/sajr.v2i3.1640
| © 2018 E. Silber, P. Szkup, D. Saffer
| This work is licensed under CC Attribution 4.0
Submitted: 17 August 2018 | Published: 31 August 1997
Submitted: 17 August 2018 | Published: 31 August 1997
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E. Silber, Department of Neurology, Baragwanath Hospital and University of the Witwatersrand, South AfricaP. Szkup, Department of Radiology, Baragwanath Hospital and University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
D. Saffer, Department of Neurology, Baragwanath Hospital and University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
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Moyamoya disease is a chronic non-inflammatory arteriopathy affecting vessels of the central nervous system, described rarely in non-Oriental populations. We document this condition in a middle -aged African male with typical clinical and angiographic features and review the current literature.
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