Anterior choroidal artery supply to the posterior cerebral artery distribution: Embryological basis and clinical implications

Neurosurgery

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1308-1314

  Abrahams, John M ^a   Hurst, Robert W ^a   Bagley, Linda J ^a   Zager, Eric L ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aneurysm; Anterior choroidal artery; Arteriovenous malformation; Cerebral artery; Embryology; Posterior communicating artery; Vascular anomaly

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEURYSM; ANGIOGRAPHY; ANTERIOR COMMUNICATING ARTERY; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL BLOOD VESSEL MALFORMATION; EMBRYOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PHYLOGENY; POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033021895     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006123-199906000-00083     Document Type: Article

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