Carotid cavernous fistula due to a ruptured intracavernous aneurysm of the internal carotid artery: Treatment with selective endovascular occlusion of the aneurysm

Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 784-787

  Wanke, I ^a   Doerfler, A ^a   Stolke, D ^a   Forsting, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

CCF; Endovascular embolisation; Intracavernous aneurysm; Ophthalmoplegia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CAROTID ARTERY ANEURYSM; CAROTID CAVERNOUS FISTULA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0035212798     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.71.6.784     Document Type: Article

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