Cognitive impairment in patients with moyamoya disease / 国际脑血管病杂志

ABSTRACT

Moyamoya disease (MMD) is a cryptogenic and chronically progressive cerebrovascular disease.It is known for the bilateral distal internal carotid artery and its main branch progressive stenosis and occlusion,and the formation of smoky compensatory vascular network in the skull base.In recent years,with the continuous improvement of the medical technology and clinical research level,the cognitive impairment of the patients with MMD is increasingly receiving attention.The related research results continue to appear.This article reviews this in order to provide reference for clinical practice.