Bilateral temporal-middle cerebral artery anastomosis for Moyamoya syndrome.
Moyamoya syndrome has been recognized for approximately 15 years. Medical and surgical treatment by sympathectomy and ganglionectomy has proved futile. This report presents a case treated by bilateral superficial temporal artery, middle cerebral artery anastomosis in a black American male.
D000328:Adult; D002340:Carotid Artery Diseases / Q000601:surgery*; D002536:Cerebral Arteries / Q000601:surgery*; D003097:Collateral Circulation; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008722:Methods; D013699:Temporal Arteries / Q000601:surgery*