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Terme préférentiel

moyamoya disease  

Définition

  • Moyamoya disease is a disease in which certain arteries in the brain are constricted. Blood flow is blocked by the constriction, and also by blood clots (thrombosis).A collateral circulation develops around the blocked vessels to compensate for the blockage, but the collateral vessels are small, weak, and prone to bleeding, aneurysm and thrombosis. (Wikipedia)

Synonyme(s)

  • Nishimoto-Kudo disease

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/VH8-LMKKZSKV-C

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