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[Arterial microangiographic aspects of the temporal lobe]
A J Goncalves Ferreira1, J Jacome de Castro, A Santos Ferreira
1Institut d'Anatomie Normale, Faculté de Médecine, Université de Lisbonne.
Abstract:
Human brain microvascularisation, whose general patterns are well known, still raises unanswered questions, such as the ones concerning regional arterial angioarchitectonic variations. Following other papers already published about the Temporal Plan and the Prefrontal Cortex, this article presents new elements on the arterial microcirculation's morphology of the Temporal Lobe in its whole and in the different areas that constitute it. The microangiography is the first choice method for such research, allowing to observe and describe in detail multiple aspects that have not been pointed out before.