Türk Nöroşirürji Dergisi 2012 , Vol 22 , Num 1
Intracranial Hemorrhage Diagnosed with Pediatric Moyamoya Disease: A Case Report
Faysal EKİCİ1, Güven TEKBAŞ1, Mustafa TAŞKESEN2, Emine Delal AYÇİÇEK1, Mehmet Guli ÇETİNÇAKMAK1, Cüneyt GÖÇMEZ3
1Dicle Üniversitesi, Tıp Fakültesi, Radyoloji Anabilim Dalı, Diyarbakır, Türkiye
2Dicle Üniversitesi, Tıp Fakültesi, Çocuk Hastalıkları Anabilim Dalı, Diyarbakır, Türkiye
3Dicle Üniversitesi, Tıp Fakültesi, Beyin ve Sinir Cerrahisi Anabilim Dalı, Diyarbakır, Türkiye
Moyamoya disease is a primary vascular disorder of inctracranial part of internal carotid arteries and Willis polygon that characterized by progressive stenosis or occlusion. Although most cases seen in Japan, it can be seen in many countries. Ischemic attack and epilepsy are major clinical findings of Moyamoya in pediatric patients, however in adult patients intracranial hemorrhage is the major findings of Moyamoya. Intracranial hemorraghe has traumatic and non-traumatic so many causes, beside Moyamoaya disease is a rare cause of intracranial hemorrhage in pediatric patients. However Moyamoya disease is rarely presents with intracranial hemoraghe in pediatric patients. Here in we report a pediatric case of Moyamoya disease who presented with intracranial hemorrhage which was diagnosed with radiological findings. Anahtar Kelimeler : Moyamoya disease, Intracranial hemorrhage, Child