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EDAMS

EDAMS is the abbreviation of encephaloduroarteriomyosynangiosis.

Meaning of encephaloduroarteriomyosynangiosis

Noun

encephaloduroarteriomyosynangiosis (uncountable, abbreviation EDAMS)

  1. A surgical procedure for revascularizing the brain, similar to encephaloduroarteriosynangiosis (EDAS), but additionally involving the transposition of a portion of the temporalis muscle onto the surface of the brain to promote collateral blood vessel growth. Often used in the treatment of Moyamoya disease.

Questions about EDAMS

What is EDAMS the abbreviation of?
EDAMS is the abbreviation of encephaloduroarteriomyosynangiosis.

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