title: Anomalous origin of the anterior choroidal artery.
abstract: We describe a very rare case of anomalous origin of the anterior choroidal artery. In our case the anterior choroidal artery arises from the internal carotid artery proximal to the posterior communicating artery.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine; Osaka, Japan - m3275727@med.osaka-cu.ac.jp.
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