J Korean Neurol Assoc.  1993 Dec;11(4):619-621.

Moyamoya Disease Presenting with Chorea

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  • 1Department of Neurology, College of Medicine, Yonsei University, Korea.
  • 2Department of Neurology, College of Medicine, Soonchunhyang University, Korea.

Abstract

Two patients with moyamoya disease are reported whose initial and predominant manifestations were choreic movements. Choreic movements were recurrent and were often tnggered by excitement, emotional tension, or insomnia There were occurred unilaterally Moyamoya disease must be considered in the differential diagnosis of acquired chorea in young adults.


MeSH Terms

Chorea*
Diagnosis, Differential
Humans
Moyamoya Disease*
Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders
Young Adult
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