Moyamoya Disease with Peripheral Pulmonary Artery Stenoses and Coronary Artery Fistulae
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Moyamoya is a progressive disorder of the cerebral vasculature. Our report describes a rare case of Moyamoya disease with distal peripheral pulmonary artery stenoses and coronary fistulae in a 12-year-old Caucasian female patient.
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دوره 2009 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2009