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Carotid-cavernous fistula as a mimicker of myasthenia gravis
BACKGROUND: A carotid-cavernous fistula (CCF) is an abnormal communication between the carotid arterial system and the cavernous sinus. Common symptoms of CCFs include proptosis and ophthalmoplegia, but fluctuating diplopia and presence of ptosis are not typical. CASE DESCRIPTION: We present an unus...
Autores principales: | Eswar, Anastasia, Pomeranz, Howard D., Vishnubhakat, S. Murthy, Oller-Cramsie, Marissa |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4192903/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25317355 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2152-7806.141888 |
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