Long-term outcomes of moyamoya disease versus atherosclerosis-associated moyamoya vasculopathy using high-resolution MR vessel wall imaging.

Mingming LuHongtao ZhangShitong LiuDongqing LiuPeng PengFangbin HaoFei YuanYuan LiuFugeng ShengLichen ZhangXihai ZhaoYao HeCong HanJianming Cai

Published in: Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry (2023)

Patients with MMD had a higher risk of ischaemic stroke than those with AS-MMV, and patients with both MMD and AS-MMV could benefit from EDAS. Our findings suggest that HRMRI could be used to identify those who are at a higher risk of future cerebrovascular events.

Keyphrases

high resolution
middle cerebral artery
cardiovascular disease
magnetic resonance
current status
type diabetes
high speed
computed tomography