Cervical neural foraminal widening caused by the tortuous vertebral artery.

Clin Imaging

Marmara Universitesu Hastanesi, Radyoloji A.B.D., Tophanelioglu cad. 13/15, 81190 Altunizade, Istanbul, Turkey.

Published: December 2001

A case of cervical neural foraminal widening due to tortuous vertebral artery is presented. This entity is rarely seen. Plain radiography, CT, 3-D CT angiography, MRI, and MRA findings of the case are presented and the importance of this vascular anomaly in the differential diagnosis of neural foraminal widening is discussed.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0899-7071(01)00315-1DOI Listing

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