Extreme fenestration of the right vertebral artery: Magnetic resonance angiographic demonstration

European Radiology

Volumn 12, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2002, Pages

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

^a SAGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fenestration; Magnetic resonance angiography; Posterior inferior cerebellar artery; Variation; Vertebrobasilar system

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTERY BYPASS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE SEVERITY; DIZZINESS; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; POSTERIOR INFERIOR CEREBELLAR ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCIENCE; VERTEBRAL ARTERY; VERTEBRAL ARTERY FENESTRATION; VERTEBRAL ARTERY STENOSIS; CEREBELLUM; INJURY; RADIOGRAPHY; VASCULARIZATION;

AGED; CEREBELLUM; DIZZINESS; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

EID: 0038321072     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-002-1596-7     Document Type: Article

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