Persistent trigeminal artery: angio-tomography and angio-magnetic resonance finding Artéria trigeminal persistente: achado na angio-tomografia e angio-ressonância magnética

The trigeminal artery (TA) is the most common embryonic carotid-vertebrobasilar anastomosis to persist into adulthood. It typically extends from the internal carotid artery to the basilar artery. Persistent primitive arteries are usually found incidentally, but are often associated with vascular mal...

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Main Authors: Lícia Pachêco Pereira, Lara A.M. Nepomuceno, Pablo Picasso Coimbra, Sabino Rodrigues de Oliveira Neto, Marcelo Ricardo C. Natal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2009-09-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2009000500019