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Worsening angle closure glaucoma and choroidal detachments subsequent to closure of a carotid cavernous fistula

BACKGROUND: Carotid cavernous fistulas are abnormal communications between the cavernous sinus and the external or internal carotid arteries. Although rare, closure of carotid cavernous fistulas can lead to immediate ocular complications. To our knowledge, our case represents the first report of wor...

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Autores principales: Thinda, Sumeer, Melson, Mark R, Kuchtey, Rachel W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3412712/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22839357
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2415-12-28