Dual origin of the vertebral artery - Case report

Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica

Volumn 39, Issue 13, 1999, Pages 932-937

  Komiyama, Masaki ^a   Nakajima, Hideki ^a   Yamanaka, Kazuhiro ^a   Iwai, Yoshiyasu ^a  

^a OSAKA CITY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Congenital vascular anomaly; Dual origin; Embryology; Vertebral artery

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NEURINOMA; ADULT; ARTERY MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROPATHOLOGY; SURGICAL ANATOMY; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

EID: 0033391461     PISSN: 03872572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2176/nmc.39.932     Document Type: Article

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