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article · Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences

Basilar Artery Diameter: Establishing a Reference Range for a Selected Black African Population

2024Open accessUniversity of Nigeria

Abstract

This study provides reference values for BA diameter in a Nigerian population, highlighting a gender difference and age-related increase in diameter. These findings contribute to the understanding of BA geometry in Black Africans and can assist in diagnosing and managing cerebrovascular conditions.

Research topics

  • Retinal Imaging and Analysis
  • Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention
  • Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies

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DOI: 10.4314/ejhs.v34i5.5

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