Carotid-cavernous Fistulas: Diagnosis with Spiral CT Angiography

Four cases in which the diagnosis of carotid-cavernous fistula was made by using CT angiography are illustrated. The diagnosis was confirmed by digital subtraction angiography in all four instances. To our knowledge, this is the first report of the CT angiographic appearance of carotid-cavernous fis...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of neuroradiology : AJNR 2000-04, Vol.21 (4), p.712-716
Hauptverfasser:	Coskun, Oguzhan, Hamon, Michele, Catroux, Guillaume, Gosme, Lydie, Courtheoux, Patrick, Theron, Jacques
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Biological and medical sciences Brain Carotid-Cavernous Sinus Fistula - diagnostic imaging Female Humans Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Neurology Tomography, X-Ray Computed - methods Vascular diseases and vascular malformations of the nervous system
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Zusammenfassung:	Four cases in which the diagnosis of carotid-cavernous fistula was made by using CT angiography are illustrated. The diagnosis was confirmed by digital subtraction angiography in all four instances. To our knowledge, this is the first report of the CT angiographic appearance of carotid-cavernous fistulas.
ISSN:	0195-6108 1936-959X