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The Persistent Stapedial Artery
Richard Silbergleit, Douglas J. Quint, Bharat A. Mehta, Suresh C. Patel, Joseph J. Metes and Samir E. Noujaim
American Journal of Neuroradiology March 2000, 21 (3) 572-577;
Richard Silbergleit
aFrom the Department of Diagnostic Radiology and Medical Imaging, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI (R.S., B.A.M., S.C.P.); the Department of Radiology, University of Michigan Hospitals, Ann Arbor (D.J.Q.); the Department of Radiology, St. John's Hospital and Medical Center, Detroit (J.J.M.); and the Department of Radiology, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI (S.E.N.).
Douglas J. Quint
aFrom the Department of Diagnostic Radiology and Medical Imaging, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI (R.S., B.A.M., S.C.P.); the Department of Radiology, University of Michigan Hospitals, Ann Arbor (D.J.Q.); the Department of Radiology, St. John's Hospital and Medical Center, Detroit (J.J.M.); and the Department of Radiology, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI (S.E.N.).
Bharat A. Mehta
aFrom the Department of Diagnostic Radiology and Medical Imaging, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI (R.S., B.A.M., S.C.P.); the Department of Radiology, University of Michigan Hospitals, Ann Arbor (D.J.Q.); the Department of Radiology, St. John's Hospital and Medical Center, Detroit (J.J.M.); and the Department of Radiology, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI (S.E.N.).
Suresh C. Patel
aFrom the Department of Diagnostic Radiology and Medical Imaging, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI (R.S., B.A.M., S.C.P.); the Department of Radiology, University of Michigan Hospitals, Ann Arbor (D.J.Q.); the Department of Radiology, St. John's Hospital and Medical Center, Detroit (J.J.M.); and the Department of Radiology, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI (S.E.N.).
Joseph J. Metes
aFrom the Department of Diagnostic Radiology and Medical Imaging, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI (R.S., B.A.M., S.C.P.); the Department of Radiology, University of Michigan Hospitals, Ann Arbor (D.J.Q.); the Department of Radiology, St. John's Hospital and Medical Center, Detroit (J.J.M.); and the Department of Radiology, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI (S.E.N.).
Samir E. Noujaim
aFrom the Department of Diagnostic Radiology and Medical Imaging, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI (R.S., B.A.M., S.C.P.); the Department of Radiology, University of Michigan Hospitals, Ann Arbor (D.J.Q.); the Department of Radiology, St. John's Hospital and Medical Center, Detroit (J.J.M.); and the Department of Radiology, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI (S.E.N.).

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Richard Silbergleit, Douglas J. Quint, Bharat A. Mehta, Suresh C. Patel, Joseph J. Metes, Samir E. Noujaim
The Persistent Stapedial Artery
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