Bilateral infarction in the anterior cerebral artery vascular territory due to an unusual anomaly of the circle of Willis. | Zendy

F Borggreve | Zendy; Peter Paul De Deyn | Zendy; Peter Mariën | Zendy; Patrick Cras | Zendy; R. A. Dierckx | Zendy

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Bilateral infarction in the anterior cerebral artery vascular territory due to an unusual anomaly of the circle of Willis.

Author(s) -

F Borggreve,

Peter Paul De Deyn,

Peter Mariën,

Patrick Cras,

R. A. Dierckx

Publication year - 1994

Publication title -

stroke

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397

H-Index - 319

eISSN - 1524-4628

pISSN - 0039-2499

DOI - 10.1161/01.str.25.6.1279

Subject(s) - circle of willis , anterior cerebral artery , medicine , cerebral infarction , anterior communicating artery , cerebral arteries , infarction , cardiology , vascular anomaly , anatomy , radiology , aneurysm , ischemia , middle cerebral artery , myocardial infarction

Bilateral infarction in the anterior cerebral artery vascular territory is rare and usually results from rupture of an aneurysm of the anterior communicating artery. In the case of an anomaly of the anterior part of the circle of Willis, thrombosis also may lead to bilateral infarction.

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