TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Moyamoya Syndrome A1 - Bissonnette, Bruno A1 - Luginbuehl, Igor A1 - Engelhardt, Thomas Y1 - 2019 N1 - T2 - Syndromes: Rapid Recognition and Perioperative Implications, 2e AB - It is a progressive disease that affects the cerebrovascular circulation. It is characterized by narrowing and/or complete obstruction of the carotids. Clinically, may cause paralysis. Headaches, various vision problems, mental retardation, and psychiatric problems may occur. Cerebral hemorrhage (subarachnoid), cerebral infarction, severe headaches, speech disorders, and sudden onset of recurrent paralysis are part of the presentation, but most often occur in juvenile Moyamoya patients. Children may have convulsions or involuntary movements. Hemianopia, diplopia, bilateral decreased visual acuity, and inability to recognize objects are clinical symptoms. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/10/06 UR - accesspediatrics.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1164079323 ER -