Basilar artery fenestration

Case contributed by David Puyó
Diagnosis certain

CT angiography

ct

The study shows a basilar artery fenestration.

Case Discussion

Basilar artery fenestration is the most common intracranial arterial fenestration and most common congenital anomaly of the basilar artery. This anatomic variant is characterized by duplication of a portion of the artery that are connected proximally and distally.

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