Unilateral vision impairment from a carotid-cavernous fistula after a monobloc osteotomy in a patient with Apert syndrome

A patient with Apert syndrome who underwent a monobloc osteotomy with distraction advancement sustained partial unilateral vision loss as a complication from a direct carotid-cavernous fistula. Successful embolization was used to treat the fistula. Precaution should be taken by craniofacial surgeons...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of craniofacial surgery 2007-07, Vol.18 (4), p.960-965
Hauptverfasser:	Vyas, Raj M, Keagle, Jennifer N, Wexler, Andrew, Cahan, Les, Kawamoto, Henry K, Lazareff, Jorge, Wasson, Kristy L, Bradley, James P
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acrocephalosyndactylia - surgery Carotid-Cavernous Sinus Fistula - complications Child Dentistry Facial Bones - surgery Female Humans Osteotomy - adverse effects Treatment Outcome Vision Disorders - etiology
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