Carotid-Cavernous Sinus Fistula
"Carotid-Cavernous Sinus Fistula" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An acquired or spontaneous abnormality in which there is communication between CAVERNOUS SINUS, a venous structure, and the CAROTID ARTERIES. It is often associated with HEAD TRAUMA, specifically basilar skull fractures (SKULL FRACTURE, BASILAR). Clinical signs often include VISION DISORDERS and INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION.
| Descriptor ID |
D020216
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.228.140.300.200.480 C10.228.140.300.350.500.350 C10.900.250.300.400 C14.240.850.750.147.500 C14.240.850.984.750.500 C14.907.150.125.500 C14.907.253.123.357 C14.907.253.535.500.350 C14.907.933.555.500 C16.131.240.850.750.125.500 C23.300.575.950.250.500 C26.915.200.200.550
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| Concept/Terms |
Carotid-Cavernous Sinus Fistula- Carotid-Cavernous Sinus Fistula
- Carotid Cavernous Sinus Fistula
- Carotid-Cavernous Sinus Fistulas
- Fistula, Carotid-Cavernous Sinus
- Fistulas, Carotid-Cavernous Sinus
- C-C Fistula
- C-C Fistulas
- Fistula, C-C
- Fistulas, C-C
- Carotid Artery-Cavernous Sinus Fistula
- Carotid Artery Cavernous Sinus Fistula
- Fistula, Carotid Artery-Cavernous Sinus
- Fistula, Carotid Artery Cavernous Sinus
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| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Carotid-Cavernous Sinus Fistula" by people in Profiles.
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A shotgun wedding. Surv Ophthalmol. 2021 Jul-Aug; 66(4):668-673.
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Sudden-onset diplopia after LeFort I advancement. Can J Ophthalmol. 2020 04; 55(2):e64-e66.
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Abducens nerve palsy and ipsilateral Horner syndrome as the presenting finding of carotid cavernous fistula. Can J Ophthalmol. 2019 10; 54(5):e247-e249.
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Use of Pipeline Embolization Devices for treatment of a direct carotid-cavernous fistula. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2015 Jul; 157(7):1125-9; discussion 1130.
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An unusual cause of peroneal neuropathy. Semin Pediatr Neurol. 2014 Jun; 21(2):77-81.
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Venous ischemia secondary to drainage constriction in a carotid-cavernous arteriovenous fistula. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2013 Aug; 115(8):1476-8.