Posterior choroidal arteries

Changed by Henry Knipe, 6 Jun 2014

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NotThe posterior choroidal artery is not in fact a single artery, although it is commonly referred to as such. The posterior choroidal arteries, often numbering up to 10 or 11 per hemisphere, are divided into medial PCh a. posterior choroidal artery and lateral PCh a. posterior choroidal arterygroups. They usually arise from the P2 segment of the posterior cerebral artery.

Related pathology

  • -<p>Not a single artery, although it is commonly referred to as such. The posterior choroidal arteries, often numbering up to 10 or 11 per hemisphere are divided into <a href="/articles/medial-posterior-choroidal-artery">medial PCh a. </a>and <a href="/articles/lateral-posterior-choroidal-artery">lateral PCh a. </a>groups. They usually arise from the P2 segment of the <a href="/articles/posterior-cerebral-artery-pca">posterior cerebral artery</a>. </p><p>See also:</p><p><a href="/articles/posterior-choroidal-artery-stroke">Posterior choroidal artery stroke</a></p>
  • +<p>The <strong>posterior choroidal artery</strong> is not in fact a single artery, although it is commonly referred to as such. The posterior choroidal arteries, often numbering up to 10 or 11 per hemisphere, are divided into <a title="Medial posterior choroidal artery" href="/articles/medial-posterior-choroidal-artery">medial posterior choroidal artery</a> and <a title="Lateral posterior choroidal artery" href="/articles/lateral-posterior-choroidal-artery">lateral posterior choroidal artery</a> groups. They usually arise from the P2 segment of the <a href="/articles/posterior-cerebral-artery">posterior cerebral artery</a>.</p><h4>Related pathology</h4><ul><li><a href="/articles/posterior-choroidal-artery-stroke">posterior choroidal artery stroke</a></li></ul>

References changed:

  • 1. Haines DE. Neuroanatomy. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. (2008) ISBN:0781763282. <a href="http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN0781763282">Read it at Google Books</a> - <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0781763282">Find it at Amazon</a><span class="ref_v3"></span>
  • 2. Practical Neuroangiography. LWW. ISBN:1451144156. <a href="http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN1451144156">Read it at Google Books</a> - <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1451144156">Find it at Amazon</a><span class="auto"></span>
  • Duane E. Haines, John A. Lancon "Neuroanatomy" Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
  • P. Pearse Morris "Practical Neuroangiography" Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

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