Moyamoya disease
MONDO:0016820Moyamoya disease (MMD) is a rare intracranial arteriopathy involving progressive stenosis of the cerebral vasculature located at the base of the brain causing transient ischemic attacks or strokes.
Also known as: idiopathic Moyamoya disease, progressive intracranial arterial occlusion, MYMY, Moyamoya disease, primary, Moyamoya disease, secondary
30 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Florida launches brain disease biobank to fuel future discoveries
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study is creating a statewide collection of blood samples and medical information from people with various brain blood vessel diseases, such as stroke and dementia. The goal is to build a resource that scientists can use in future research to better understand and potentiall…
Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Brain scans may predict who benefits from moyamoya surgery
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study uses advanced MRI scans to measure blood flow in the brains of 100 adults with moyamoya disease, a condition that narrows major brain arteries and raises stroke risk. Participants will have scans and cognitive tests before and after their clinically needed surgery. The…
Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC