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. 2022 Apr 15;62(4):165-170.
doi: 10.2176/jns-nmc.2021-0382. Epub 2022 Feb 22.

2021 Japanese Guidelines for the Management of Moyamoya Disease: Guidelines from the Research Committee on Moyamoya Disease and Japan Stroke Society

Miki Fujimura  1 , Teiji Tominaga  2 , Satoshi Kuroda  3 , Jun C Takahashi  4 , Hidenori Endo  5 , Kuniaki Ogasawara  6 , Susumu Miyamoto  7 ; Research Committee on Moyamoya Disease (Spontaneous Occlusion of Circle of Willis) of the Ministry of Health, Labor Welfare, Japan; Guideline Committee 2021 of the Japan Stroke Society
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2021 Japanese Guidelines for the Management of Moyamoya Disease: Guidelines from the Research Committee on Moyamoya Disease and Japan Stroke Society

Miki Fujimura et al. Neurol Med Chir (Tokyo). .
No abstract available

Keywords: guideline; management; moyamoya disease; revascularization surgery.

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Conflict of interest statement

All authors have no conflicts of interest to declare. All authors who are members of The Japan Neurosurgical Society (JNS) have completed the Self-reported COI Disclosure Statement forms available at the website for JNS members.

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