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Results 1 - 9 of 9 for Moyamoya disease
  1. Moyamoya disease is a disorder of blood vessels in the brain, specifically the internal carotid arteries and the arteries that branch from them. These vessels, ...
  2. Moyamoya Disease From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)  
    Vascular Diseases/Specifics ... Vascular Diseases ... Genetic Brain Disorders/Specifics ... Genetic Brain Disorders ... National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
  3. ... in the RNF213 gene have been associated with moyamoya disease. This condition is characterized by narrowing of blood ... condition.Changes in the RNF213 gene involved in moyamoya disease replace single protein building blocks (amino acids) in ...
  4. Genetic Brain Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    A genetic brain disorder is caused by a variation or a mutation in a gene. A variation is a different form of a gene. A mutation is a change in a gene. ...
  5. Vascular Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    What are vascular diseases? Your vascular system is your body's network of blood vessels. It includes your: Arteries, which carry oxygen-rich blood from ...
  6. ... bleeding within the brain. Some affected individuals have Moyamoya disease, in which arteries at the base of the ...
  7. Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis (CVST) (Johns Hopkins Medicine)  
    Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis occurs when a blood clot forms in the brain’s venous sinuses. This prevents blood from draining out of the brain. As ...
  8. SPECT (Single-Photon Emission Computerized Tomography) Scan (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)  
    Nuclear Scans/Specifics ... Nuclear Scans ... CT Scans/Specifics ... CT Scans ... Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
  9. Dwarfism/Specifics ... Dwarfism ... Nemours Foundation ... A class of disorders where growth delay occurs at the earliest stages of development.