Moyamoya disease in patient with multiple sclerosis

Joint Authors

al-Khamis, Fahd Ali
al-Jafari, Danah
al-Abdali, Majid
al-Ghanimi, Ibrahim
al-Shammarni, Fawziyah
Khuda, Inam

Source

Bahrain Medical Bulletin

Issue

Vol. 37, Issue 3 (30 Sep. 2015)5 p.

Publisher

King Hamad University Hospital

Publication Date

2015-09-30

Country of Publication

Bahrain

No. of Pages

5

Main Subjects

Medicine

Abstract EN

Moyamoya disease is a rare progressive disease characterized by irreversible cerebrovascular occlusion.

The occlusion would lead to an opening of transcortical, transdural collateral vessels.

As a sequelae of this occlusion, ischemic and rarely hemorrhagic stroke happen leading to significant brain damage.

We present a unique case of a 16-year-old female with a history of relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis presented with recurrent ischemic stroke secondary to Moyamoya disease.

MRI/MRA of this patient shows the typical features of Moyamoya disease

American Psychological Association (APA)

al-Shammarni, Fawziyah& al-Khamis, Fahd Ali& al-Ghanimi, Ibrahim& Khuda, Inam& al-Jafari, Danah& al-Abdali, Majid. 2015. Moyamoya disease in patient with multiple sclerosis. Bahrain Medical Bulletin،Vol. 37, no. 3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-609456

Modern Language Association (MLA)

al-Shammarni, Fawziyah…[et al.]. Moyamoya disease in patient with multiple sclerosis. Bahrain Medical Bulletin Vol. 37, no. 3 (Sep. 2015).
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-609456

American Medical Association (AMA)

al-Shammarni, Fawziyah& al-Khamis, Fahd Ali& al-Ghanimi, Ibrahim& Khuda, Inam& al-Jafari, Danah& al-Abdali, Majid. Moyamoya disease in patient with multiple sclerosis. Bahrain Medical Bulletin. 2015. Vol. 37, no. 3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-609456

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-609456