Persistent nonmigrated ventral primitive ophthalmic artery. Report on one case

C Islak; G Ogüt; F Numan; O Cokyüksel; C Kuday

Persistent nonmigrated ventral primitive ophthalmic artery. Report on one case

J Neuroradiol. 1994 Mar;21(1):46-9.

[Article in English, French]

Authors

C Islak¹, G Ogüt, F Numan, O Cokyüksel, C Kuday

Affiliation

¹ Department of Radiodiagnostics, Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey.

PMID: 8169613

Abstract

A case of aberrant anterior cerebral artery origin of the ophthalmic artery is presented. This indubitable radiological demonstration of such variation highlights some hypothetic steps in the embryogenesis of the ophthalmic artery.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aneurysm / pathology
Carotid Artery Diseases / pathology
Carotid Artery, Internal / pathology
Cerebral Arteries / abnormalities*
Female
Humans
Middle Aged
Ophthalmic Artery / abnormalities*