Labbé's vein (Charles Labbé)

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Vein that connects the superficial middle cerebral vein and the transverse sinus of the brain.

Description

Vein that connects the superficial middle cerebral vein and the transverse sinus of the brain.

Bibliography

  • Charles Labbé:
    Note sur la circulation veineuse du cerveau et sur le mode de développment des corpuscules de Pacchioni.
    Archives de Anatomie et Physiologie Normale et Pathologique, 1879, 6: 135-154. Étude sur les Granulationes de Pacchioni suivie d`une Note sur les Moyens de Communication de la Circulation Veineuse Intra-Crâniene Avec l`Extérieur du Crâne. Doctoral thesis, Paris, 1881. Anomalie des sinus de la dure-mere. Dévelopement de ces sinus. Considérations sur la suppléance réciproque de cees canaux veinex dans les cas d`absence de l`un d`eux. Description de qulques sinus peu connus.
    Archives de Anatomie et Physiologie Normale et Pathologique, 1883, 3: 1-27.

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