The intravascular treatment of a cavernous fistula caused by rupture of a traumatic carotid trigeminal aneurysm.
The authors report the particular treatment of a traumatic cavernous fistula caused by the rupture of an exceptional lesion: a false aneurysm of the C5 segment of the right carotid artery situated at the origin of a persistent trigeminal artery.
D000328:Adult; D000783:Aneurysm / Q000150:complications* / Q000209:etiology; D002340:Carotid Artery Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D002343:Carotid Artery, Internal / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D002426:Cavernous Sinus / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D002533:Cerebral Angiography; D006259:Craniocerebral Trauma / Q000150:complications*; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic / Q000379:methods*; D005402:Fistula / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D012422:Rupture, Spontaneous