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Suggest Treatment For Moyamoya Disease

Hello doctor My niece was diagonised having Moyamoya disease when she was 8yrs. now she is 16 years we are very much worried about the effects of disease, by God s grace she is fine right now.. but we like to be sure she will not have sudden strokes or other complications of the disease. We are from Tamil Nadu and looking for treatment to cure this, so that she can have a very normal life like other girls
Tue, 31 May 2022
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Hi,

Anti platelet drug like aspirin given to patient to prevent the clot and reduce the risk of stroke. But definite treatment is bypass surgery by external carotid artery.

Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Yakub Ali, Internal Medicine Specialist
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Suggest Treatment For Moyamoya Disease

Hi, Anti platelet drug like aspirin given to patient to prevent the clot and reduce the risk of stroke. But definite treatment is bypass surgery by external carotid artery. Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Yakub Ali, Internal Medicine Specialist