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Structure of posterior inferior cerebellar artery

Known as: Posterior Inferior Cerebellar Artery, Arteria inferior posterior cerebelli, PICA 
An artery arising from the vertebral artery that supplies the cerebellum, choroid plexus and the lateral medulla.
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Structure of vertebral artery

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Review
2006
Review
2006
Endovascular Surgery for Proximal Posterior Inferior Cerebellar Artery Aneurysms: An Analysis of Glasgow Outcome Score by Hunt-Hess Grades
OBJECTIVE:Proximal posterior inferior cerebellar artery (PICA) aneurysms represent a subset of posterior circulation aneurysms… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Endovascular treatment of PICA aneurysms
Endovascular treatment of aneurysms of the posterior inferior cerebellar artery (PICA) avoids manipulation of the brainstem or… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Management of aneurysms of the vertebral artery-posterior inferior cerebellar artery complex.
Aneurysms of the vertebral artery (VA) and posterior inferior cerebellar artery (PICA) account for only about 3% of all diagnosed… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
Pica practices of pregnant women are associated with lower maternal hemoglobin level at delivery.
Review
1998
Review
1998
Intracranial arterial dissection
Abstract We review the angiographic and CT findings, precipitating factors and clinical features in nine patients with ten… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Treatment of vertebral artery dissecting aneurysm by aneurysm trapping and posterior inferior cerebellar artery reimplantation. Case report.
The author presents the case of a patient with a ruptured vertebral artery dissecting aneurysm in which the posterior inferior… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Rupture of previously documented small asymptomatic saccular intracranial aneurysms. Report of three cases.
In a recent study from the Mayo Clinic on the natural history of intact saccular intracranial aneurysms, none of the aneurysms… 
Review
1986
Review
1986
Medulloblastoma in childhood: results of radical resection and low-dose neuraxis radiation therapy.
This review concerns 22 children who were treated from 1980 through 1983 for medulloblastoma in the posterior fossa. Treatment… 
Review
1982
Review
1982
Occipital artery to posterior inferior cerebellar artery bypass for vertebrobasilar ischemia.
Fourteen patients who underwent occipital to posterior inferior cerebellar arterial bypass are reviewed. All of the patients were… 
Highly Cited
1962
Highly Cited
1962
The posterior inferior cerebellar artery on vertebral angiography.
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