Bilateral thoracic bifurcation of the common carotid artery associated with Klippel-Feil anomaly

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 941-944

  Gailloud, Philippe ^a   Murphy, Kieran J ^a   Rigamonti, Daniele ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; CAROTID ARTERY BIFURCATION; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL SPONDYLOSIS; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; KLIPPEL FEIL SYNDROME; MALE; SUBCLAVIAN STEAL SYNDROME; VERTEBRA;

AGED; AORTOGRAPHY; CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; HUMANS; KLIPPEL-FEIL SYNDROME; MALE; SPINAL FUSION; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; VERTEBROBASILAR INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 0034106671     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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