Direct, spontaneous carotid-cavernous fistula with a contracted kidney: A rare association

Direct, spontaneous carotid-cavernous fistula with a contracted kidney: A rare association

We report a case of a 20-year-old female having systemic hypertension who presented with right-sided proptosis, chemosis, and diminished vision, preceded by an acute episode of unilateral throbbing headache. Imaging studies revealed a right-sided direct, spontaneous carotid-cavernous fistula (CCF),...

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Main Authors: Namita Kumari, Abadan Khan Amitava, Sardar Mohammed Akram, Shivani Grover
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Carotid-cavernous fistula
contracted kidney
intracerebral bleed
intracranial aneurysm
systemic hypertension
unilateral proptosis
Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2016;volume=64;issue=4;spage=323;epage=325;aulast=Kumari

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