Calcar avis
Calcarine fissure wall / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The calcar avis, previously known as the hippocampus minor,[1] is an involution of the wall of the lateral ventricle's posterior cornu produced by the calcarine fissure.[2]
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It is sometimes visible on ultrasonogram[3] and can resemble a clot.[4]