What Is Moyamoya?
Reviewed: Dr. Gromatzky
7. Diagnosis
A variety of different techniques can be used to help diagnose moyamoya disease. One of these is a CT scan which will help give medical professionals an image of the structure of your blood vessels. An MRI will also help give a visual image, helping doctors to identify problems. A dye can be used for both methods to help make the results clearer.
An EEG can be used to help measure electrical activity in the brain, while a Doppler ultrasound can help provide an image of the blood vessels. A cerebral angiogram is another method of getting visual images of the structure of the brain and its blood vessels.
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