“…The etiopathology of rete MCA anomaly is unknown [2], although some authors consider it as a congenital disease, caused by failed fusion of the MCA during the fetal stage, which does not coalesce to form a single branch, therefore maintaining plexiform vessels [1]. An adult series of 13 cases of rete MCA found an incidence of 0.67%; it was asymptomatic in only 4 patients, with associated ischemic stroke in 6 cases and intracranial hemorrhage in 3 patients [1].…”