Affiliations 

  • 1 Department of Biomedical Imaging, University of Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur 50603, Malaysia
Singapore Med J, 2008 Jul;49(7):e175-7.
PMID: 18695851

Abstract

Malignant osteopetrosis is associated with petrous carotid canal and internal carotid artery stenosis in the skull base. We present a four-year-old boy with malignant osteopetrosis who developed right frontal lobe infarction as a result of bilateral internal carotid artery hypotrophy.

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