What can cause moyamoya disease

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In our life, few people should have heard of moyamoya disease. Moyamoya disease is relatively rare and presents through abnormal blood vessels. However, moyamoya disease often appears in our life. Let's talk about what can induce moyamoya disease.

What can cause moyamoya disease

First, the abnormal vascular mass of the brain base is not seen in the normal film, but belongs to the abnormal vascular mass. This disease is more common in children, and there is no clear cause to be found. Some cases have other congenital cerebrovascular diseases, such as cerebral aneurysm or cerebrovascular malformation. This disease has nothing to do with smoking. Some scholars have found that in some families, mothers and children or siblings may have similar diseases, which are related to congenital factors.

Second: the dynamic changes of cerebral angiography, clinical symptoms and course of disease show progressive development in a certain period of time, especially in children. Often in the form of stroke onset, can be manifested as cerebral thrombosis, can also be manifested as cerebral hemorrhage and subarachnoid hemorrhage. Patients may have different degrees of hemiplegia, or paralysis on the left and right sides, accompanied by aphasia, drinking water cough, dysphagia, mental retardation, dementia, epilepsy, headache and transient ischemic attack.

Third: there are many diseases that can lead to this disease, such as meningitis, non-specific arteritis, multiple neurofibromatosis, radiation, trauma, syphilis, Treponema, tuberculous meningitis, brain tumor, intracranial infection, optic glioma, senile atherosclerosis and optic chiasm tumor, which can lead to similar pathological changes.

matters needing attention

There are many inducing factors of moyamoya disease, which can be treated in the early stage. Of course, almost all the patients can return to the normal life now, so there is no need to worry. We should encourage the patients to establish the confidence to overcome the disease and mobilize the subjective enthusiasm of the patients.