%0 Case Reports
%T Persistence of a hypoglossal artery: Case report.
%A AlQarni AA
%A AlOtibi T
%A Mahnashi Y
%A Alawad A
%A Aldawsari WM
%J Radiol Case Rep
%V 19
%N 6
%D 2024 Jun
%M 38585409
暂无%R 10.1016/j.radcr.2024.02.089
%X Persistent primitive hypoglossal artery (PPHA) is a rare embryological carotid-basilar anastomosis. Diagnosis is by imaging and computed tomography angiography is the most common methods employed. Herein we present a case of a 51 years-old Indian male, who admitted with midnight nonwitnessed syncope. CT angiogram of the brain revealed a very rare caroto-basilar anastomoses anomaly with PPHA.