[Bilateral dural carotid-cavernous fistula. Its treatment by way of the superior ophthalmic vein].
A case of bilateral spontaneous carotid-cavernous fistula with increased intra-ocular pressure is reported. Two new methods have been performed with success on this patient during successive interventions realised by two teams (maxillo-facial surgeons and neuroradiologists). Coils and sclerotic liquid are introduced by the distal superior ophthalmic vein.
D000800:Angioplasty, Balloon / Q000379:methods; D001164:Arteriovenous Fistula / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D002340:Carotid Artery Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D002343:Carotid Artery, Internal / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D002426:Cavernous Sinus / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009915:Orbit / Q000098:blood supply*; D011859:Radiography; D012597:Sclerosing Solutions / Q000627:therapeutic use; D014680:Veins
D012597:Sclerosing Solutions
Fistule durale carotido-caverneuse bilatérale. Traitement par abord de la veine ophthalmique supérieure.