Long-term Prognosis after Direct Bypass in Moyamoya Disease
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Direct anastomotic bypass for cerebrovascular moyamoya disease.
Therapeutic result and pitfalls in the surgical treatment of cerebrovascular moyamoya disease are evaluated. During the recent 15 years, 268 patients with moyamoya disease have been treated in our clinic. Among them, 238 patients showed ischemic symptoms. Superficial temporal artery to middle cerebral artery anastomoses combined with temporal muscle grafting (encephalo-myo-synangiosis) were per...
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عنوان ژورنال: Surgery for Cerebral Stroke
سال: 2000
ISSN: 0914-5508
DOI: 10.2335/scs1987.28.2_111