Trigeminal artery connection to the posterior inferior cerebellar arteries

An example of the internal carotid artery supplying the posterior inferior cerebellar artery directly is reported. The direct PICA supply comes from a trigeminal trunk. There was no basilar artery opacification. An embryological explanation is given.

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Published in:Neuroradiology 1975-01, Vol.9 (3), p.121-123
Main Authors: Chambers, A A, Lukin, R
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Carotid Artery, Internal - abnormalities
Cerebellum - blood supply
Cerebral Arteries - abnormalities
Cerebral Arteries - embryology
Female
Humans
Middle Aged
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Summary:An example of the internal carotid artery supplying the posterior inferior cerebellar artery directly is reported. The direct PICA supply comes from a trigeminal trunk. There was no basilar artery opacification. An embryological explanation is given.
ISSN:0028-3940
1432-1920
DOI:10.1007/bf00332958