• Br J Neurosurg · Aug 2006

    Case Reports

    Carotid-cavernous fistula after blunt trauma to the neck.

    • H L Low, V Sawlani, and R M Redfern.
    • Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, UK.
    • Br J Neurosurg. 2006 Aug 1;20(4):254-6.

    AbstractCarotid-cavernous fistulas (CCF) are uncommon conditions, but cause significant morbidity if untreated. The majority of CCFs in young men are attributed to direct skull trauma. We present a case of CCF following a blunt injury to the neck.

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