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
Categorie Soggetti
Clinical Neurology",Surgery
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.