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Anterior inferior cerebellar artery

Introduction

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The anterior inferior cerebellar artery passes backward to be distributed to the anterior part of the under surface of the cerebellum, anastomosing with the posterior inferior cerebellar branch of the vertebral. It supplies the anterior inferior quarter of the cerebellum.

Clinical significance

Clinical significance

Occlusion of AICA results in lateral inferior pontine syndrome.

Additional images

Additional images

  • The arteries of the base of the brain.
    The arteries of the base of the brain.
External links

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]