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Delayed care in carotid-cavernous fistula due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Urbinati, Facundo; Zamorano-Martin, Francisco; Garcia-Lorente, Maria; Rachwani-Anil, Rahul; Martin-Gonzalez, Elisabet; Rocha-de-Lossada, Carlos.
  • Urbinati F; Department of Ophthalmology, Regional University Hospital of Malaga, Malaga, Spain.
  • Zamorano-Martin F; Department of Ophthalmology, Regional University Hospital of Malaga, Malaga, Spain.
  • Garcia-Lorente M; Department of Ophthalmology, Regional University Hospital of Malaga, Malaga, Spain.
  • Rachwani-Anil R; Department of Ophthalmology, Regional University Hospital of Malaga, Malaga, Spain.
  • Martin-Gonzalez E; Department of Ophthalmology, Regional University Hospital of Malaga, Malaga, Spain.
  • Rocha-de-Lossada C; Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital of Virgen de las Nieves de Granada, Granada, Spain.
Arq Bras Oftalmol ; 85(4): 399-401, 2021.
Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1547642
ABSTRACT
Direct carotid-cavernous fistula is a high-flow communication between the internal carotid artery and the cavernous sinus that requires early transarterial embolization for its resolution. We report a case of a patient with a direct carotid-cavernous fistula who subsequently developed a central retinal vein thrombosis due to a delay in treatment related to the health collapse experienced in the first months of the Covid-19 pandemic in Spain.
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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Cavernous Sinus / Carotid-Cavernous Sinus Fistula / Embolization, Therapeutic / COVID-19 Type of study: Case report Topics: Long Covid Limits: Humans Language: English Journal: Arq Bras Oftalmol Year: 2021 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: 0004-2749.20220057

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Cavernous Sinus / Carotid-Cavernous Sinus Fistula / Embolization, Therapeutic / COVID-19 Type of study: Case report Topics: Long Covid Limits: Humans Language: English Journal: Arq Bras Oftalmol Year: 2021 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: 0004-2749.20220057