Traumatic indirect carotid-cavernous fistula: Report of two cases

Neurosurgery

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1235-1238

  Jacobson, Ben E ^a   Nesbit, Gary M ^b   Ahuja, Arvind ^c   Barnwell, Stanley L ^b  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ALLEGHENY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Carotid Cavernous fistula; Embolization; Indirect; Traumatic

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CAROTID CAVERNOUS FISTULA; CASE REPORT; EXTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; MENINGEAL ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ADULT; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CAVERNOUS SINUS; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; FISTULA; HUMANS;

EID: 0029958396     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006123-199612000-00033     Document Type: Article

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