Termination of the inferior petrosal sinus: An anatomical variant

Clinical Anatomy

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 92-96

  Gailloud, Philippe ^a,b   Fasel, Jean H D ^a   Muster, Michel ^a   Desarzens, François ^a   Ruefenacht, Daniel A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b Division of Diagnostic and Interventional Neuroradiology   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

dural sinus; interventional neuroradiology; jugular vein; variation

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; CRANIAL SINUS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL BASE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANATOMY, ARTISTIC; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CRANIAL SINUSES; FEMALE; HUMANS; JUGULAR VEINS; MALE; MEDICAL ILLUSTRATION;

EID: 0031029541     PISSN: 08973806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2353(1997)10:2<92::AID-CA4>3.0.CO;2-V     Document Type: Article

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