Spontaneous development of an intracavernous arterial aneurysm into a carotid-cavernous fistula. Case report.
The case report here deals with an intracavernous arterial aneurysm spontaneously developing into a carotid-cavernous fistula. The etiopathology of these fistulas is discussed.
D000328:Adult; D001164:Arteriovenous Fistula / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D002340:Carotid Artery Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D002343:Carotid Artery, Internal / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D002426:Cavernous Sinus / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D002533:Cerebral Angiography; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D002532:Intracranial Aneurysm / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D012422:Rupture, Spontaneous