Bilateral Carotid-Cavernous Fistulas: An Uncommon Cause of Pituitary Enlargement and Hypopituitarism

Carotid-cavernous fistulas (CCFs) are rare, pathologic communications of the carotid artery and the venous plexus of the cavernous sinus. They can develop spontaneously in certain at risk individuals or following traumatic head injury. Typical clinical manifestations include headache, proptosis, orb...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Liberatore, Anthony, Lechan, Ronald M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5019923/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27651959
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/6364203

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5019923/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27651959
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/6364203

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