Paramedian arteries

Paramedian arteries

Infobox Artery
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Latin = arteriae centrales posteromediales arteriae cerebri posterioris
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BranchFrom = posterior cerebral artery
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DorlandsPre = a_61
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The paramedian arteries are arteries which supply part of the thalamus and other structures in the region.

ee also

* Weber's syndrome


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