Abstract:Highlight:
CCF is a rare vascular malformation with challenging management.
Partial transvenous embolization is quite effective as an alternative therapy for indirect CCF type D.
ABSTRACT
Introduction: An indirect carotid-cavernous fistula (CCF) is an abnormal connection between the internal or external carotid artery and the cavernous sinus. The optic, trochlear, abducens, and trigeminal nerves are located in the cavernous sinus. Head Computed Tomography (CT) scan, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), and Ce… Show more
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