Hyperkinetic Movement Disorder as the First Manifestation of Moyamoya Disease in a 15‐Year‐Old: A Case Report
Physicians evaluating pediatric movement disorders, especially chorea, should consider a broad differential diagnosis, including vascular etiologies such as moyamoya disease. Prompt recognition, appropriate neuroimaging, and early diagnosis are crucial for guiding management and optimizing patient outcomes.
Authors
- Lina Okar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7184-1235)
- Hadeel Alzoubi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0846-4075)
- Maxwell Wallace
- Karthik Narayanan
- Reema Gowda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-5101-2449)
Institutions
- Qatar Airways (Qatar) (QA)
- SSM Health Care (US)
- Sidra Medical and Research Center (QA)
- Saint Louis University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Case Reports
- Published
- 2026-04-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.71878
- Primary Topic
- Moyamoya disease diagnosis and treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00