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A patient with symptomatic bilateral aberrant cervical internal carotid arteries, demonstrated on CT and MRI, is described.
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Shanley, D.J. Bilateral aberrant cervical internal carotid arteries. Neuroradiology 35, 55–56 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00588280
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00588280