Images: Bilateral agenesis of the internal carotid arteries - MRI and MR angiography

CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Radiol Imaging 2007; 17(03): 156-158
DOI: 10.4103/0971-3026.33630

Neuroradiology

SM Desai

Department of Radiodiagnosis, Rural Medical College, Loni - 413 736, Rahata, Ahmednagar, India

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RS Kashyape

Department of Radiodiagnosis, Rural Medical College, Loni - 413 736, Rahata, Ahmednagar, India

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