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Unusual angiographic manifestations of craniopharyngioma: A case report

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A craniopharyngioma with two unusual manifestations, a dense capsular stain and occlusion of the internal carotid artery, is reported. Neither of these findings appear to have been reported previously. Explanations for these unusual phenomena are offered.

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  1. Department of Radiology, Division of Neuroradiology, Emory University Affiliated Hospitals, 30303, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

    Y. Numaguchi, J. A. Marc (Director of Neuroradiology) & R. Balsys

  2. Grady Memorial Hospital, 80 Butler Street, S. E., 30303, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

    J. A. Marc (Director of Neuroradiology)

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  1. Y. Numaguchi
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Numaguchi, Y., Marc, J.A. & Balsys, R. Unusual angiographic manifestations of craniopharyngioma: A case report. Neuroradiology 11, 215–218 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00346082

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