Two stage management of petrositis with associated mycotic aneurysm of the intrapetrous carotid artery

Mycotic aneurysm of the petrous temporal bone is extremely rare, with only 12 cases previously reported. We review the literature to date and present a case of petrositis complicated by a mycotic aneurysm of the internal carotid artery, which was managed by endovascular balloon occlusion and subsequ...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of laryngology and otology 2005-06, Vol.119 (6), p.479-482
Hauptverfasser:	Crossland, G J, De, R, Higgins, J N P, Axon, P R
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	(RF) Otorhinolaryngology Aneurysm Aneurysm, Infected - etiology Aneurysm, Infected - therapy Balloon Occlusion Biological and medical sciences Carotid Artery Carotid Artery Diseases - etiology Carotid Artery Diseases - therapy Carotid Artery, Internal Female Humans Infected Internal Medical sciences Middle Aged Operative Osteitis - complications Osteitis - surgery Otorhinolaryngology. Stomatology Petrous Bone - surgery Surgical Procedures Temporal Bone
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