Moyamoya Disease with Peripheral Pulmonary Artery Stenoses and Coronary Artery Fistulae

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  • Lindsay Reardon
  • Andrew O. Maree
  • Michael de Moor
چکیده

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 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2009