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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Apr 16.
Published in final edited form as: Stroke. 2019 Feb;50(2):373–380. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.118.023426

Table 1.

Participant Demographics and Stenosis Characteristics of Moyamoya Patients

Demographics
Patients (N=20) Healthy Volunteers (N=15)
Sex (female, %) 14 (70.0%) 8 (53.3%)
Age in years (SD, range) 36.8 (9.7, 16–52) 40.9 (12.3, 22–62)*
Previous stroke (%) 9 (45.0%) 0 (0.0%)
Patient stenosis characteristics
Vessel (% for each type) Normal Mild-moderate Severe
Anterior cerebral artery 12 (30.0%) 17 (42.5%) 11 (27.5%)
Middle cerebral artery 6 (15.0%) 12 (30.0%) 22 (55.0%)
Posterior cerebral artery 30 (75.0%) 10 (25.0%) 0 (0.0%)
*

Not significant, P=0.27.

Posterior regions had fewer vessels with severe stenosis, P<0.001 by Fisher exact test.