Glastonbury CM et al: Lateralized petrous internal carotid artery: imaging features and distinction from the aberrant internal carotid artery. Neuroradiology. 54(9):1007-13, 2012
Pak MW et al: Lateralized carotid artery: an unusual cause of pulsatile tinnitus. Ear Nose Throat J. 80(3):148-9, 2001
Saada AA et al: Imaging quiz case 1. Ectopic internal carotid artery (ICA) within the petrous temporal bone. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 122(7):792, 794, 1996
Sinnreich AI et al: Arterial malformations of the middle ear. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 92(2):194-206, 1984
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TERMINOLOGY
Abbreviations
Lateralized internal carotid artery (Lat-ICA)
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Anomalous intratemporal course of ICA
Enters anterior mesotympanum
Often has dehiscent lateral ICA bony wall
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Glastonbury CM et al: Lateralized petrous internal carotid artery: imaging features and distinction from the aberrant internal carotid artery. Neuroradiology. 54(9):1007-13, 2012
Pak MW et al: Lateralized carotid artery: an unusual cause of pulsatile tinnitus. Ear Nose Throat J. 80(3):148-9, 2001
Saada AA et al: Imaging quiz case 1. Ectopic internal carotid artery (ICA) within the petrous temporal bone. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 122(7):792, 794, 1996
Sinnreich AI et al: Arterial malformations of the middle ear. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 92(2):194-206, 1984
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