Post-traumatic right carotid-cavernous fistula resulting in symptoms in the contralateral eye: a case report and literature review

Abstract Background To report a case of a carotid-cavernous fistula (CCF) that occurred after a motor vehicle accident and review the uniqueness of this case and the main confusing points for the diagnosis of such cases. Case presentation A 22-year-old man complained of left eyelid swelling, eye red...

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Main Authors: Linxin Zhu, Bing Liu, Jingxiang Zhong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12886-018-0863-6