Angiographic demonstration of the congenital absence of one internal carotid artery. Case report.
The authors describe a case of the agenesis of the left internal carotid artery in a 57 year-old patient, which was diagnosed in relation with a development of chronic subdural haematoma on the same side. Left carotid basin was supplied through an unusual intercarotid anastomosis from the right side.
D001930:Brain Injuries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D002343:Carotid Artery, Internal / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D002533:Cerebral Angiography; D002908:Chronic Disease; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006408:Hematoma, Subdural / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged