title: Endovascular treatment of a congenital dural caroticocavernous fistula.
abstract: Carotico-cavernous sinus fistula is a rare anomaly in infancy. We report a 3-month-old boy with progressive symptoms and threatened visual loss requiring urgent therapeutic intervention. Embolization using n-butyl 2-cyanoacrylate was performed with immediate and dramatic results.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Cerrahpasa Medical School, 34300 Kocamustafapasa, Istanbul, Turkey.
authors.forename: Sait
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Albayram
authors.forename: Hakan
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Selcuk
authors.forename: Sila
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Ulus
authors.forename: Dogan
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Selcuk
authors.forename: Naci
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Kocer
authors.forename: Civan
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Islak
mesh_terms: D020216:Carotid-Cavernous Sinus Fistula / Q000151:congenital / Q000628:therapy*; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic; D004659:Enbucrilate / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D014014:Tissue Adhesives / Q000627:therapeutic use; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D014014:Tissue Adhesives; D004659:Enbucrilate