Internal carotid artery loop

Case contributed by Bahman Rasuli
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Transient ischemic attack.

Patient Data

Age: 45 years
Gender: Female
mri

The elongated left internal carotid artery with a "loop" appearance beyond its origin.

Case Discussion

MRI findings favor the circular true looping of the left ICA in the upper cervical part.

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