Indian Journal of Neurosurgery 2013; 02(01): 093-095
DOI: 10.4103/2277-9167.110226
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Double fenestration of the anterior communicating artery: “The figure-of-8” anomaly

B.V. Savitr Sastri
,
Srinivas Dwarakanath
,
H.R. Arvinda
1   Neuroradiology, National Institute of Mental Health and Neuroscience (NIMHANS), Bangalore, Karnataka, India
,
Somanna Sampath
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Publication Date:
18 January 2017 (online)

 
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