Johns Hopkins Pediatric Moyamoya Center in Baltimore brings together a team of pediatric neurologists, neurosurgeons and cerebrovascular experts to help children and teens with moyamoya. Our services include consultation and diagnosis, surgical and nonsurgical treatments as well as rehabilitation and follow-up care.
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What We Offer
Diagnostic Tests
- Brain MRI to see the brain structures
- Electroencephalogram (EEG) to detect abnormal electrical patterns
- Multimodal neuroimaging to evaluate blood vessels and blood flow, including cerebral angiogram, computed tomography angiography (CTA) and magnetic resonance angiography (MRA)
- Brain perfusion imaging
- Comprehensive laboratory and genetic analysis
- Neuropsychological assessment
- Transcranial doppler ultrasound
Treatments
- Post-stroke rehabilitation
- Epilepsy management
- Antiplatelet therapies to prevent blood clots
- Blood pressure therapies to optimize blood pressure
- Revascularization surgery to restore blood flow
- Post-surgery rehabilitation
Why Choose Johns Hopkins for Pediatric Moyamoya Care
Specialized Expertise
Our team has treated more than 100 children with this rare condition and co-authored research on treatment protocols and care guidelines.
Compassionate Care
We know a moyamoya diagnosis is scary. Our team will make sure you have the knowledge you need to make care decisions and that your child feels safe in our care.
Seamless Care Coordination
We work closely with colleagues in neuroradiology, anesthesiology, hematology, nursing, child life and the pediatric intensive care unit to provide well-rounded care.
Our Team
Moyamoya Research From Our Team
- Patient-Reported Outcomes in Childhood Moyamoya Arteriopathy | Pediatric Neurology, 2025.
- Pediatric Moyamoya Revascularization Perioperative Care: A Modified Delphi Study | Neurocritical Care, 2024.
- Relative Anemia and Perioperative Stroke in Children with Moyamoya | Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2024.
- Perioperative Management of Pediatric Patients with Moyamoya Arteriopathy | Journal of Pediatric Intensive Care, 2021.
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Johns Hopkins Pediatric Moyamoya Center Opens
Multidisciplinary team treating rare disorder includes neurologists, neurosurgeons
