Spontaneous resolution of direct carotid cavernous fistula
JCPSP-Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan. 2010; 20 (9): 622-624
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ABSTRACT
Proptosis due to carotid cavernous fistula is rare sequelae of head injury. We report a case of post-traumatic, direct high flow carotid cavernous fistula that resolved spontaneously 06 weeks after carotid angiography. It however, resulted in loss of vision due to delay in early treatment. In the cases of post-traumatic proptosis, carotid cavernous fistula should be kept in mind
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IMEMR (Mediterrâneo Oriental)
Assunto principal:
Exoftalmia
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Lesões das Artérias Carótidas
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Fístula Carótido-Cavernosa
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Traumatismos Craniocerebrais
Tipo de estudo:
Relato de Casos
Limite:
Adulto
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Feminino
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Humanos
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
J. Coll. Physicians Surg. Pak.
Ano de publicação:
2010
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