Bilateral occipital arteries of internal carotid origin: Report of a case and review of the literature


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Cetin N., Akkan K., Uçar M., Onal B., Ilgit E. T.

Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, vol.99, no.1, pp.69-71, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 99 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Doi Number: 10.5334/jbr-btr.828
  • Journal Name: Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.69-71
  • Keywords: Arteries, abnormalities - Arteries, stenosis or obstruction
  • Gazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

© 2015 The Author(s).The present report describes a patient with bilateral occipital arteries of internal carotid origin, which is an extremely rare variation, and left vertebral artery ostial stenosis diagnosed by selective catheterization and digital subtraction angiography.