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CT & MRI of Intracavernous Carotid Art Aneurysm with Occlusion of Cervical Internal Carotid Art J Comput Assist Tomogr 19:1006-1007, Holemans,J.A.&Cox,T.C., 1995 See this aricle in Pubmed Article Abstract Aneurysms of the intracavernous portion of the internal carotid artery (ICA)account for 5%of all cerebrovascular aneurysms.Giant aneurysms are by definition>2.5 cm in diameter and make up between 2.5 and 5%of intracranial aneurysms.They usually present with symptoms of mass effect, rather than rupture.Although spontaneous thrombosis of intracranial aneurysms may be relatively common,occlusion of its parent artery is a rare complication.

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