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Aneurysm of the petrous portion of the internal carotid artery at the foramen lacerum: anatomic, imaging, and otologic findings.
Ear, nose, & throat journal - 1 Jul 2010
Palacios Enrique, Gómez Juan, Alvernia Jorge E, Jacob Christian
Abstract excerpt
Aneurysms of the petrous portion of the internal carotid artery (ICA) are rare. Their etiology is usually congenital, traumatic, or mycotic. Depending on the size and location of the aneurysm, the direction of its growth, and the specific adjacent structures involved, patients may or may not pres...
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