Application of transcranial Doppler sonography in moyamoya disease
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4165.2016.02.009
- VernacularTitle:经颅多普勒在烟雾病中的应用
- Author:
Chenfan XIE
;
Cong HAN
;
Lian DUAN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Moyamoya Disease;
Ultrasonography,Doppler,Transcranial;
Hemodynamics;
Blood Flow Velocity;
Cerebral Revascularization
- From:
International Journal of Cerebrovascular Diseases
2016;24(2):134-136
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Moyamoya disease is a chronic progressive cerebrovascular occlusive disease of unknow n etiology. Transcranial Doppler sonography (TCD) is a non -invasive ultrasonic examination that can detect the hemodynamic characteristics of intracranial large vessels. At present, there are more applications in screen, auxiliary diagnosis, and surgical outcome assessment in moyamoya disease. This article review s the current applications of TCD in moyamoya disease.