Bilateral hypoplasia of the internal carotid artery

Agenesis and hypoplasia of the internal carotid artery (ICA) are rare congenital anomalies, occurring in less than 0.01% of the population. We report a rare case of bilateral hypoplasia of the ICA in a patient with post-traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage. We describe the embryological development of...

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Autores principales: Bhat, Dhananjaya I, Somanna, Sampath, Kovoor, Jerry ME
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2011
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Neuroradiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3249937/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22223934
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-3026.90682
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description Agenesis and hypoplasia of the internal carotid artery (ICA) are rare congenital anomalies, occurring in less than 0.01% of the population. We report a rare case of bilateral hypoplasia of the ICA in a patient with post-traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage. We describe the embryological development of the cerebral vasculature and present a review of literature.
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spelling pubmed-32499372012-01-05 Bilateral hypoplasia of the internal carotid artery Bhat, Dhananjaya I Somanna, Sampath Kovoor, Jerry ME Indian J Radiol Imaging Neuroradiology Agenesis and hypoplasia of the internal carotid artery (ICA) are rare congenital anomalies, occurring in less than 0.01% of the population. We report a rare case of bilateral hypoplasia of the ICA in a patient with post-traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage. We describe the embryological development of the cerebral vasculature and present a review of literature. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2011 /pmc/articles/PMC3249937/ /pubmed/22223934 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-3026.90682 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Bhat, Dhananjaya I
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3249937/
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