A Case of Moya-Moya Disease with Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Author:
Jung Hoon LEE
1
;
Byung Ook CHOI
;
Soo Chun KIM
;
Jae Hong SIM
Author Information
1. Department of Neurosurgery, Inje university, Paik Hospital, Busan, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Moya-Moya disease;
Arteriovenous Malformation;
Excision;
Encephalomyosynangiosis
- MeSH:
Adult;
Arteriovenous Malformations*;
Brain;
Cerebral Angiography;
Female;
Humans;
Intracranial Aneurysm;
Meningeal Arteries;
Moyamoya Disease*;
Paresis;
Rabeprazole;
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
- From:Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
1989;18(4):644-648
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
A case of Moya-Moya disease with AVM is reported. It is well known that Moya-Moya disease sometimes is accompanied by cerebral aneurysm. However, only four case of Moya-Moya disease with AVM have previously been published in the world. A 36-year-old women suffered from sudden onset of mental deterioration & left hemiparesis, Brain CT scan showed intraventricular hemorrage in both lateral & 3rd ventricle. Enhanced CT scan revealed irregular enhancing area in the right posterior parietal cortex. Cerebral angiography showed an arteriovenous malformation fed by basal Moya-Moya vessels & posterior meningeal artery. Emergeny external ventricular drainge was done. 2 weeks later, the patient had operation for excision of AVM & encephalomyosynangiosis.
