Spontaneous Direct Carotid-Cavernous Fistula in an Elderly Patient

We describe the case of an 83-year-old woman with left-sided ophthalmoplegia. She had no family history of connective tissue disease. The computed tomography study found a dilated left cavernous sinus. The conventional cerebral panangiography confirmed the diagnosis - a direct carotid-cavernous fist...

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Main Authors: Sirakov Stanimir S., Kitov Borislav D., Sirakova Kristina S., Kehayov Ivo I.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2017-12-01
Series:Folia Medica
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Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/folmed.2017.59.issue-4/folmed-2017-0059/folmed-2017-0059.xml?format=INT