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Congenital absence of the unilateral internal carotid artery. Report of two cases with radiological images

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Ristov, A., Pavliša, G. Congenital absence of the unilateral internal carotid artery. Report of two cases with radiological images. Acta Neurol Belg 122, 1065–1068 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13760-021-01638-w

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