title: Moya moya disease in a child: a case report.
abstract: We report a case of 8-year-old female child who was admitted at our hospital with complaints of transient ischemic attacks and left-sided hemiparesis. On MR angiography, the child was diagnosed to have Moya Moya disease. Moya Moya disease is a rare cause of cerebral stroke in children. The patient was treated conservatively and referred to a higher centre for specific neurosurgery. Neurosurgical revascularization process leads to favourable outcome.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, Government Medical College & New Civil Hospital, Surat, Gujarat 395001, India.
authors.forename: Jagdish P
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Goyal
authors.forename: Sanjeev S
authors.initials: SS
authors.lastname: Rao
authors.forename: Sangita
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Trivedi