Intracranial intrasellar kissing carotid arteries: case report
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Intracranial intrasellar kissing carotid arteries: case report.
Intracranial "kissing" carotid arteries are a rare variant of the carotid arteries, where both internal carotid arteries deviate medially and touch each other near the midline within the sphenoid sinus or the sphenoid bone, including the sella. This anomaly is particularly important since it may cause or mimic pituitary disease and also may complicate transsphenoidal surgery. We report a rare c...
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عنوان ژورنال: Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0004-282X
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x2007000200034