title: Cerebral infarction due to moyamoya disease in an 18 year old female.
abstract: Moyamoya disease was diagnosed as the cause of cerebral infarction in an 18 year old white female. The clinical features, pathology and treatment of this occlusive cerebrovascular disorder are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Wessex Neurological Centre, Southampton General Hospital, UK.
authors.forename: R S
authors.initials: RS
authors.lastname: Houlston
authors.forename: I K
authors.initials: IK
authors.lastname: Saadeh
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Barker
authors.forename: P J
authors.initials: PJ
authors.lastname: Hughes
authors.forename: N F
authors.initials: NF
authors.lastname: Lawton
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D017536:Carotid Artery, Common / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D002343:Carotid Artery, Internal / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D002544:Cerebral Infarction / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009072:Moyamoya Disease / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011859:Radiography