Ekinci G, Baltacioglu F, Ozgen S, Akpinar I, Erzen C, Pamir N
Marmara Universitesu Hastanesi, Radyoloji A.B.D., Tophanelioglu cad. 13/15, 81190 Altunizade, Istanbul, Turkey.
Clin Imaging. 2001 Sep-Oct;25(5):320-2. doi: 10.1016/s0899-7071(01)00315-1.
A case of cervical neural foraminal widening due to tortuous vertebral artery is presented. This entity is rarely seen. Plain radiography, CT, 3-D CT angiography, MRI, and MRA findings of the case are presented and the importance of this vascular anomaly in the differential diagnosis of neural foraminal widening is discussed.
本文报告一例因椎动脉迂曲导致颈椎神经孔扩大的病例。该病例较为罕见。文中展示了该病例的X线平片、CT、三维CT血管造影、MRI及MRA检查结果,并讨论了这种血管异常在神经孔扩大鉴别诊断中的重要性。