Abstract:Dural arteriovenous fistulas (DAVFs) of the cavernous sinus are arteriovenous connections located in the
dura mater leaflets of this region. The usual presentation of a DAVF is predominantly ocular, with symptoms
such as diplopia, conjunctival injection, involvement of cranial nerves III/IV/VI, exophthalmos, and
chemosis. Trigeminal neuralgia caused by a cavernous DAVF is extremely rare. To the best our knowledge,
this is only the fourth report in the world literature. We describe the case of a patient… Show more
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