Classification of the severity of steno-occlusive change in the posterior cerebral artery
PCA Stage | Angiographic Findings |
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1 | No occlusive changes in the PCA |
2 | Stenosis in the PCA with or without slightly developed PCA moyamoya |
3 | Severe stenosis or virtually complete occlusion of the PCA with well-developed PCA moyamoya |
4 | Occlusion of the PCA with decreased PCA moyamoya |
Note.—Classification is according to Mugikura et al (12). PCA indicates posterior cerebral artery.