Patients with connective tissue diseases are thought to be at a higher risk for a number of
cerebrovascular diseases such as intracranial aneurysms, dissections, and acute ischemic …

Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a rare inherited neurocutaneous disorder with a major
impact on the skin, nervous system and eyes. The ocular diagnostic hallmarks of this …

Moyamoya, a rare angiographic finding, is characterized by chronic and progressive
stenosis at the terminal end of the internal carotid artery, followed by collateralization of the …

Moyamoya disease is a chronic progressive cerebrovascular occlusive disease of the
terminal portion of the internal carotid arteries associated with an acquired abnormal …

Monogenic cerebral vasculopathy is a rare but progressively recognizable cause of pediatric
cerebral vasculopathy manifesting as early as fetal life. These monogenic cerebral …

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is an inherited disorder characterized by degeneration of
motor neurons and symmetrical muscle weakness and atrophy. Moyamoya syndrome …

Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a multisystemic neurocutaneous disease caused by a
heterozygous mutation of the NF1 gene that encodes neurofibromin. Complications include …

Purpose Moyamoya syndrome (MMS) is a rare intracranial arterial vasculopathy which can
occur in neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) disease, representing a cause of cerebrovascular …

Up to more than half of previously healthy children presenting with their first arterial ischemic
stroke have a cerebral arteriopathy. Cerebral arteriopathies during childhood can be …

Abstract Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a genetic disorder with a very heterogeneous
clinical picture, affecting central nervous system, skin and bone system. Cerebrovascular …