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. 2019 Jan;44(1):81-82.

A Spectacular Endoscopic Anatomy of the Pituitary Gland and the Circle of Willis in a Living Person

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A Spectacular Endoscopic Anatomy of the Pituitary Gland and the Circle of Willis in a Living Person

Mohammad Sadegh Masoudi et al. Iran J Med Sci. 2019 Jan.
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The inferior view of the brain illustrating skull base structures. H: Hypothalamus; S: The stalk of hypophysis; P: Pituitary gland; D: Dorsum sella; CS: Cavernous sinus; sh: Superior hypophyseal artery; O: Ophthalmic artery; I: Internal carotid artery; pcom: Posterior communicating artery

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