Spontaneous carotid-cavernous fistula with ophthalmoplegia and facial palsy
- 1 December 1982
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP)
- Vol. 58 (686) , 773-775
- https://doi.org/10.1136/pgmj.58.686.773
Abstract
Summary: A hypertensive patient presenting with facial palsy and ophthalmoplegia following a spontaneous carotid-cavernous fistula is presented. The mechanism of facial palsy in such cases is discussed.Keywords
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