Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery
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Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg · Jul 2007
Case ReportsIntraorbital arteriovenous fistula secondary to penetrating injury.
: To describe the clinical and radiologic features and management of an intraorbital arteriovenous fistula secondary to penetrating injury. ⋯ : Penetrating injury of the orbital apex may lead to the formation of an arteriovenous fistula, transvenous embolization of which may be complicated by thrombosis of the SOV. In our case, this unintentional result facilitated the resolution of the fistula.