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FISTULE CAROTIDO-CAVERNEUSE GEANTE POST-TRAUMATIQUEGIANT TRAUMATIC CAROTID-CAVERNOUS SINUS FISTULA
Author(s) -
M. El. Ikhloufi,
N. Boutimzine,
E. Oueld Es Cheikh,
Mohamed Hassani,
O. Cherkaoui
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
international journal of advanced research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2320-5407
DOI - 10.21474/ijar01/11918
Subject(s) - cavernous sinus , medicine , fistula , arteriovenous fistula , carotid cavernous fistula , carotid cavernous sinus fistula , sinus (botany) , surgery , botany , biology , genus
Carotid-cavernous fistulas are abnormal arteriovenous communications between the carotid system and the cavernous sinus [1]. They are rare but potentially serious, which can engage the functional and vital prognosis. We report the case of a young patient who presented a giant carotid-cavernous fistula following a road accident with a cranial impact point.

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