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CTA Evaluation of Basilar Septations: An Entity Better Characterized as Aberrant Basilar Fenestrations

J.E. Small, M.B. Macey, A.K. Wakhloo and S. Sehgal
American Journal of Neuroradiology April 2021, 42 (4) 701-707; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A7008
J.E. Small
aFrom the Department of Neuroradiology (J.E.S., M.B.M.)
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M.B. Macey
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A.K. Wakhloo
bInterventional Interventional Neuroradiology (A.K.W.)
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S. Sehgal
cNeurology (S.S.), Lahey Hospital and Medical Center, Burlington, Massachusetts
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