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Dual Origin Extracranial Vertebral Artery: Case Report and Embryology
Author(s) -
Thomas Ajith J.,
Germanwala Anand V.,
Vora Nirav,
Prevedello Daniel M.,
Jovin Tudor,
Kassam Amin,
Horowitz Michael
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
journal of neuroimaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.822
H-Index - 64
eISSN - 1552-6569
pISSN - 1051-2284
DOI - 10.1111/j.1552-6569.2007.00182.x
Subject(s) - medicine , embryology , vertebral artery , radiology , aneurysm , clinical significance , endovascular treatment , anatomy , pathology
Duplication of the vertebral artery origin is a rare vascular anomaly. The authors describe this finding in a patient who underwent neurointerventional treatment for a midbasilar aneurysm. The embryology and clinical significance is also presented.