Case report: MRI diagnosis of congenital absence of the internal carotid artery.
Congenital absence of the internal carotid artery is a rare anomaly that has previously required angiography for diagnosis. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) provides good visualization of major arterial structures, and in this case documented the absence of the left internal carotid artery.
Breidahl
W H
WH
Department of Radiology, Queen Elizabeth II Medical Centre, Nedlands, Western Australia.
Khangure
M S
MS
D002343:Carotid Artery, Internal / Q000002:abnormalities*; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging