Items tagged “jugular foramen”
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Sitting duck appearance (jugular foramen)
The sitting duck appearance denotes the normal anatomical configuration of the jugular foramen:
the head of the duck (pointing backwards on the right side) represents the anteromedial pars nervosa
the body of the duck representing the pars vascularis
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Jugular fossa masses
Jugular fossa masses comprise a range of pathological lesions that arise from or extend into the jugular fossa in the skull base. Although not a common location for tumors it is not unusual for jugular fossa lesions to be discovered incidentally on cross-sectional imaging.
Terminology
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