Duplication of distal part of the basilar artery.
We report a case of duplication or fenestration of the distal part of the basilar artery with Shy-Drager syndrome. Duplication and fenestration of the basilar artery are discussed, and a review of embryologic development is presented.
Tsutsumi
Masanori
M
Department of Neurosurgery, Fukuoka University Chikushi Hospital, Chikushino City, Japan.
Kazekawa
Kiyoshi
K
Tanaka
Akira
A
Ueno
Yasushi
Y
Nomoto
Yasuyuki
Y
D015901:Angiography, Digital Subtraction; D001488:Basilar Artery / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012791:Shy-Drager Syndrome / Q000150:complications*; D014711:Vertebral Artery / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging