Bilateral carotid and vertebral rete mirabile with aneurysm misdiagnosed as Moyamoya disease: A case report
RM involving in both anterior and posterior circulation is an extremely rare clinical abnormality of cerebrovascular morphology. The radiologists and clinicians should deepen their awareness of the specific CTA feature of RM. When individual CTA examination is insufficient, the utility of digital subtraction angiography is crucial for making a clear diagnosis.
Authors
- Xiuen Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4498-2101)
- Chao Xiao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1781-9680)
- Chao Qin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9965-2142)
Institutions
- Guangxi Medical University (CN)
- First Affiliated Hospital of GuangXi Medical University (CN)
- Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Medicine
- Published
- 2024-10-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/md.0000000000039979
- Primary Topic
- Moyamoya disease diagnosis and treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00