Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type IV and recurrent carotid-cavernous fistula: Review of the literature, endovascular approach, technique and difficulties

Neuroradiology

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 300-304

  Desal, H A ^a   Toulgoat, F ^a   Raoul, S ^a   Guillon, B ^a   Bommard, S ^a   Naudou Giron, E ^a   Auffray Calvier, E ^a   de Kersaint Gilly, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

Author keywords

Carotid cavernous fistula; Ehlers Danlos syndrome; Endovascular treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BALLOON OCCLUSION; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CAROTID CAVERNOUS FISTULA; CASE REPORT; CATHETER; CAVERNOUS SINUS; COIL EMBOLIZATION; DEATH; EHLERS DANLOS SYNDROME; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GUIDE WIRE; HUMAN; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; BALLOON OCCLUSION; CAROTID-CAVERNOUS SINUS FISTULA; EHLERS-DANLOS SYNDROME; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; RECURRENCE; RETREATMENT;

EID: 20444447726     PISSN: 00283940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00234-005-1378-4     Document Type: Article

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