Effectiveness of Superficial Temporal Artery–Middle Cerebral Artery Anastomosis in Adult Moyamoya Disease

Okada, Yoshikazu; Shima, Takeshi; Nishida, Masahiro; Yamane, Kanji; Yamada, Tohru; Yamanaka, Chie

doi:10.1161/01.str.29.3.625

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Effectiveness of Superficial Temporal Artery–Middle Cerebral Artery Anastomosis in Adult Moyamoya Disease

Published in Stroke • Mar 1, 1998

Authors:

Yoshikazu Okada

Takeshi Shima

Masahiro Nishida

Abstract

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The efficacy of superficial temporal artery-middle cerebral artery (STA-MCA) anastomosis in adult moyamoya disease was evaluated by clinicopathophysiological studies. METHODS: Fifteen patients with cerebral ischemic attacks (ischemia group) and 15 patients with intracranial h...

Subject

Medicine

Moyamoya disease

Middle cerebral artery

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