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Ascending pharyngeal artery arising from a hypoplastic internal carotid artery

Normal vascular variants often have clinical/surgical significance and can be misinterpreted for pathology. We report a case ascending pharyngeal artery arising from a hypoplastic internal carotid artery. We provide clues to differentiate between dysgenesis and disease/thrombosis of the internal car...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Sidani, Charif A., Sulaiman, Rami, Rahal, Amr, Campbell, Danea J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4510829/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26229763
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2231-0770.160251
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Sumario:Normal vascular variants often have clinical/surgical significance and can be misinterpreted for pathology. We report a case ascending pharyngeal artery arising from a hypoplastic internal carotid artery. We provide clues to differentiate between dysgenesis and disease/thrombosis of the internal carotid artery.