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Epileptic patient with recurrent attacks of ischaemic strokes proved by CT.
Patient Data
Age: 2 years
Gender: Male
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Moyamoya disease
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Occluded terminal right ICA supraclinoid part , occluded left ICA/MCA, with diffuse bilateral net of enhancing small vessels denoting collaterals. Meningeal hyperintensity in FLAIR sequences and T1W post contrast in both parietal and left temporal regions giving the ivy sign.
Right frontal lacunar infarction, left cerebral hemisphere atrophic changes.
Case Discussion
Moyamoya disease is a vascular occlusive disease, with the development of parenchymal, meningeal and transdural collaterals. This results in ischaemic changes, including infarction and brain atrophy.
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