HISTOPATHOLOGICAL STUDIES ON SPONTANEOUS VAULT MOYAMOYA AND REVASCULARIZED COLLATERALS FORMED BY ENCEPHALOMYOSYNANGIOSIS

Citation
S. Kono et al., HISTOPATHOLOGICAL STUDIES ON SPONTANEOUS VAULT MOYAMOYA AND REVASCULARIZED COLLATERALS FORMED BY ENCEPHALOMYOSYNANGIOSIS, Clinical neurology and neurosurgery, 99, 1997, pp. 209-212
Citations number
1
Categorie Soggetti
Clinical Neurology",Surgery
ISSN journal
03038467
Volume
99
Year of publication
1997
Supplement
2
Pages
209 - 212
Database
ISI
SICI code
0303-8467(1997)99:<209:HSOSVM>2.0.ZU;2-K
Abstract
Two topics concerning the leptomeningeal vessels are discussed. The fi rst portion indirectly proves that angiographic 'vault Moyamoya' consi sts of dilated preexisted vessels rather than newly-formed vessels, us ing morphometric analysis. The second portion presents a 67 year old a utopsied case with Moyamoya disease who underwent encephalomyosynangio sis (EMS). Collateral vessels formed by EMS are histopathologically id entified. (C) 1997 Elsevier Science B.V.