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maxillary artery
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maxillary artery
n.
An artery with its origin in the external carotid artery and branches to the deep auricular, anterior tympanic, middle meningeal, inferior alveolar, masseteric, deep temporal, buccal, superior posterior alveolar, infraorbital, descending palatine arteries, the artery of the pterygoid canal, and the sphenopalatine artery; internal maxillary artery.

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Diagnostic angiography demonstrated a highly vascular lesion arising from the sphenopalatine branches of the internal maxillary artery (figure 2, B).
The bleeding failed to respond to multiple treatment measures, including (1) excision of the hemangioma followed by nasal packing and (2) radiologic embolization of the internal maxillary artery.
 
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