title: Absent common carotid artery associated with amaurosis fugax: a case report.
abstract: A patient with amaurosis fugax and extensive atherosclerosis of the internal carotid artery combined with an absent common carotid artery that required extra-anatomic reconstruction is presented.
mesh_terms: D001013:Aorta, Thoracic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D001161:Arteriosclerosis / Q000150:complications*; D001766:Blindness / Q000209:etiology*; D002339:Carotid Arteries / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D002340:Carotid Artery Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D002343:Carotid Artery, Internal; D004691:Endarterectomy / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011859:Radiography; D013348:Subclavian Artery / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D013382:Subtraction Technique; D013997:Time Factors