Posterior meningeal artery

Last revised by Daniel J Bell on 13 Dec 2022

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Citation:

Howden W, Bell D, Knipe H, Posterior meningeal artery. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 05 Dec 2023) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-154542

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-154542

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https://radiopaedia.org/articles/154542

rID:

154542

Article created:

20 Oct 2022, William Howden

Disclosures:

At the time the article was created William Howden had no financial relationships to ineligible companies to disclose.

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Last revised:

13 Dec 2022, Daniel J Bell ◉

Disclosures:

At the time the article was last revised Daniel J Bell had no financial relationships to ineligible companies to disclose.

View Daniel J Bell's current disclosures

Revisions:

3 times, by 3 contributors - see full revision history and disclosures

Systems:

Head & Neck

Sections:

Anatomy

Tags:

artery, posterior fossa, dura matter, refs, snippet, stub

Synonyms:

Posterior meningeal arteries

The posterior meningeal artery is the largest artery supplying the dura of the posterior cranial fossa. It may arise from the ascending pharyngeal artery, or less commonly, the occipital artery. The artery may enter the cranial vault through the jugular foramen, foramen magnum or the hypoglossal canal ¹.

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