L. Borota et al., THE MAIN EPIDEMIOLOGIC, CLINICAL AND MORPHOLOGICAL FEATURES OF MOYAMOYA-DISEASE IN YUGOSLAVIA, Clinical neurology and neurosurgery, 99, 1997, pp. 49-53
Over a period of 22 years, 31 Moyamoya cases have been recorded in Yug
oslavia. In this group of the patients comprising four children and 27
adults, peak age incidence is in the third and fourth decades of life
. Males and females have been almost equally affected. Familial cases
or territorial clustering of the patients have not been noted. In most
cases leading sypmtoms on admission were motor disturbances. In four
patients unilateral involvement was observed while in 27 patients bila
teral changes of the internal. carotid artery were seen. (C) 1997 Else
vier Science B.V.