Ocular Ischemic Necrosis from Carotid Cavernous Fistula

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Identifier walsh_1969_s5_c2
Title Ocular Ischemic Necrosis from Carotid Cavernous Fistula
Creator H. Stanley Thompson, MD, University of Iowa
Subject Carotid-Cavernous Sinus Fistula; Necrosis; Diplopia; Exophthalmos; Anoxia
History Case 1: A 42-year old female with a spontaneous carotid cavernous fistula on the left resultant from depressed skull fracture. Case 2: A 39-year old male with a right carotid cavernous fistula resultant from a parieto-occipital depressed skull fracture.
Pathology Case 1:Severe congestion of posterior pole of orbital veins Case 2: Anoxic damage to globe
Disease/Diagnosis Necrosis of choroid, sclera and conjunctiva resultant from carotid cavernous fistula
Clinical N/A
Presenting Symptom Retro-orbital pain; Diplopia
Neuroimaging N/A
Treatment N/A
References N/A
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 1969 Walsh Proceedings
Relation is Part of Case presented at the NANOS 1969 Walsh Session, March 21 Contributor Primary
Collection Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu
Publisher Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Holding Institution North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Association. NANOS Executive Office 5841 Cedar Lake Road, Suite 204, Minneapolis, MN 55416
Rights Management Copyright 2008. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s6mw2m08
Contributor Primary Thompson, H. Stanley
Setname ehsl_novel_fbw
ID 178882
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6mw2m08
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