Extreme fenestration of the basilar artery associated with cleft palate, nasopharyngeal mature teratoma, and hypophyseal duplication

European Radiology

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 2087-2090

  Uchino, A ^a   Sawada, A ^a   Takase, Y ^a   Fujita, I ^a   Kudo, S ^a  

^a SAGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anomaly; Basilar artery; Cleft palate; MR imaging; Nasopharyngeal teratoma; Pituitary gland

Indexed keywords

ARTERY MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; BASILAR ARTERY; CASE REPORT; CLEFT PALATE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS DISEASE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; NASOPHARYNX TUMOR; NEWBORN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TERATOMA; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; HYPOPHYSIS; MULTIPLE MALFORMATION SYNDROME;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; BASILAR ARTERY; CLEFT PALATE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NASOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; PITUITARY GLAND; TERATOMA;

EID: 0036690281     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-001-1194-0     Document Type: Article

References (14)

1. Wollschlaeger G, Wollschlaeger PB, Lucas FV, Lopez VF (1967) Experience and result with postmortem cerebral angiography performe as routine procedure of the autopsy. Am J Roentgenol Radium Ther Nucl Med 101:68-87
2. Sanders WP, Sorek PA, Mehta BA (1993) Fenestration of intracranial arteries with special attention to associated aneurysms and other anomalies. Am J Neuroradiol 14:675-680
3. Takahashi M, Tamakawa Y, Kishikawa Y, Kowada M (1973) Fenestration of the basilar artery. Report of three cases and review of the literature. Radiology 109:79-82
4. Goldstein JH, Woodcock R, Do HM, Phillips CD, Dion JE (1999) Complete duplication or extreme fenestration of the basilar artery. Am J Neuroradiol 20:149-150
5. Morton WRM (1956) Duplication of the pituitary and stomatodaeal structures in a 38-week male infant. Arch Dis Child 32:135-141
6. Hori A (1983) A brain with two hypophyses in median cleft face syndrome. Acta Neuropathol (Berl) 59:150-154
7. Tagliavini F, Pilleri G (1986) Mammillo-hypophyseal duplication. Acta Neuropathol (Berl) 69:38-44
8. Kollias SS, Ball WS, Prenger EC (1995) Review of the embryologic development of the pituitary gland and report of a case of hypophyseal duplication detected by MRI. Neuroradiology 37:3-12
9. Hamon-Kerautret M, Ares GS, Demondion X, Rouland V, Francke J-P, Pruvo J-P (1998) Duplication of the pituitary gland in a newborn with median cleft face syndrome and nasal teratoma. Pediatr Radiol 28:290-292
10. Padget DH (1948) The development of the cranial arteries in the human embryo. Contrib Embryol 32:205-261
11. Black SPW, Ansbacher LE (1984) Saccular aneurysm associated with segmental duplication of the basilar artery. A morphological study. J Neurosurg 61:1005-1008
12. Tasker AD, Byrne JV (1997) Basilar artery fenestration in association with aneurysms of the posterior cerebral circulation. Neuroradiology 39:185-189
13. Fujimura M, Sugawara T, Higuchi H, Oku T, Seki H (1997) A ruptured aneurysm at the distal end of the basilar artery fenestration associated with multiple fenestrations of the vertebrobasilar system: case report. Surg Neurol 47:469-472
14. Pavlin JE, O'Gorman A, Williams HB, Crepeau RJ, Shapiro RS (1984) Epignathus: a report of two cases. Ann Plast Surg 13:452-456