Moyamoya Disease Presenting with Chorea.
- Author:
Don Soo KIM
1
;
Moo Young AHN
;
Kwang Ho LEE
;
Byung In LEE
Author Information
1. Department of Neurology, College of Medicine, Yonsei University, Korea.
- Publication Type:Brief Communication
- MeSH:
Chorea*;
Diagnosis, Differential;
Humans;
Moyamoya Disease*;
Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders;
Young Adult
- From:Journal of the Korean Neurological Association
1993;11(4):619-621
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Two patients with moyamoya disease are reported whose initial and predominant manifestations were choreic movements. Choreic movements were recurrent and were often tnggered by excitement, emotional tension, or insomnia There were occurred unilaterally Moyamoya disease must be considered in the differential diagnosis of acquired chorea in young adults.
