Proatlantal Intersegmental Artery with Absence of Bilateral Vertebral Arteries. Case Report

Overview

Journal J Neurosurg

Specialty Neurosurgery

Date 1981 Jan 1

PMID 7463113

Citations 7

Authors

S Tsukamoto

Y Hori

S Utsumi

T Tanigake

N Horiike

R Otani

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Abstract

A case of proatlantal intersegmental artery with absence of bilateral vertebral arteries is presented. This rare anomaly was accidentally encountered on angiography in a patient with a ruptured aneurysm of the anterior communicating artery.

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