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Journal of Medicine and Life Science 2013;10(2):193-195.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.22730/jmls.2013.10.2.193    Published online December 18, 2018.
척추뇌기저동맥 부전증을 보인 환자에게 발견된 지속성 삼차신경동맥 1예
A Case of Persistent Trigeminal Artery Presenting with Vertebrobasilar Insufficiency
Chang Sub Lee
Correspondence:  Chang Sub Lee,
Abstract
The author report a case of persistent trigeminal artery presenting with vertebrobasilar insufficiency. Persistent trigeminal artery frequently combined with hypoplasia of vertebrobasilar artery system, even though it is usually asymptomatic. A 51-yearold woman was presented with transient sense of left hemiparesis. The patient was underwent removal of Rathke's cleft cyst via transsphenoidal route one and a half year prior to visit. Magnetic resonance angiography showed persistent trigeminal artery of which connecting between left internal carotid artery and basilar artery.
Key Words: patent trigeminal artery, vertebrobasilar insufficiency
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