Identifier |
CH42_2263-2296 |
Title |
Carotid-Cavernous Sinus Fistulas |
Alternative Title |
Section 9: Chapter 42 |
Creator |
Neil R Miller, M.D., Professor of Ophthalmology, Johns Hopkins University |
Affiliation |
Wilmer Eye Institute - Johns Hopkins Hospital |
Subject |
Vascular Diseases; Carotid-Cavernous Sinus Fistula |
Description |
"A carotid-cavernous sinus fistula (CCF) is an abnormal communication between the cavernous sinus and the carotid arterial system." |
Abstract |
"A carotid-cavernous sinus fistula (CCF) is an abnormal communication between the cavernous sinus and the carotid arterial system. CCFs can be classified by etiology (traumatic vs. spontaneous), velocity of blood flow (high vs. low flow), and anatomy (direct vs. dural; internal carotid vs. external carotid vs. both)." |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Publication Type |
Book chapter |
Rights Management |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Association (NANOS), Copyright 2011. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit http://library.med.utah.edu/NOVEL/about/copyright |
Extent |
2.1 MB |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_wht |
ID |
190082 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6rj4hsw/190082 |