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British Journal of Neurosurgery Volume 20, 2006 - Issue 4
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Carotid-cavernous fistula after blunt trauma to the neck

H. L. Low Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff
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V. Sawlani Departments of Neuroradiology
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Mr R. M. Redfern Neurosurgery, Morriston Hospital, Swansea, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 254-256 | Received 06 Apr 2004, Accepted 10 May 2006, Published online: 06 Jul 2009
 
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Abstract

Carotid-cavernous fistulas (CCF) are uncommon conditions, but cause significant morbidity if untreated. The majority of CCFs in young men are attributed to direct skull trauma. We present a case of CCF following a blunt injury to the neck.

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