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Moyamoya-like Vasculopathy from Cocaine Dependency
AJNR 21:1008-1010, Storen,E.C.,et al, 2000
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Article Abstract
We herein describe two cases of moyamoya vasculopathy occurring in two men who used alkaloidal cocaine for years. One patient presented with aneurismal subarachnoid hemorrhage and one with infarction in both lobes. Particularly impressive was a significant degree of collateral development with lenticulostriate networks.
 
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