Optic nerve and chiasma compression by a dolichoectatic internal carotid artery: An unusual type of neurovascular conflict. Value of MR and MRA case report

A. Blandino; M. Longo; F. M. Salpietro; C. Alafaci; C. Narbone; P. Bramanti; I. Pandolfo

Optic nerve and chiasma compression by a dolichoectatic internal carotid artery: An unusual type of neurovascular conflict. Value of MR and MRA case report

A. Blandino, M. Longo, F. M. Salpietro, C. Alafaci, C. Narbone, P. Bramanti, I. Pandolfo

IRCCS Centro Neurolesi "Bonino Pulejo"

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Abstract

We describe an unusual type of neurovascular conflict between an elongated internal carotid artery and the optic nerve-chiasma complex. The fundamental role of conventional MR and MR angiography in the demonstration of the neurovascular conflict is illustrated.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	199-201
Number of pages	3
Journal	Rivista di Neuroradiologia
Volume	11
Issue number	2
Publication status	Published - 1998

Keywords

Abnormalities or diseases
Carotid arteries
Magnetic resonance
Magnetic resonance angiography
Neurovascular conflict
Optic chiasm
Optic nerve

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Clinical Neurology
Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging
Radiological and Ultrasound Technology

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