Anomalous meningeal branches of the ophthalmic artery feeding meningiomas of the brain convexity

Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 279-284

  Maiuri, F ^a   Donzelli, R ^a   De Divitiis, O ^b   Fusco, M ^a   Brigand, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Accessory meningeal artery; Cerebral arterial anomaly; Middle meningeal artery; Ophthalmic artery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CAROTID ARTERIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENINGEAL ARTERY; MENINGIOMA; OPHTHALMIC ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VEIN MALFORMATION;

EID: 0031682623     PISSN: 09301038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01628491     Document Type: Article

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