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Carotid-Cavernous Sinus Fistula

An acquired or spontaneous abnormality in which there is communication between CAVERNOUS SINUS, a venous structure, and the CAROTID ARTERIES. It is often associated with HEAD TRAUMA, specifically basilar skull fractures (SKULL FRACTURE, BASILAR). Clinical signs often include VISION DISORDERS and INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION.
Also Known As:
C-C Fistula; Carotid Artery-Cavernous Sinus Fistula; C-C Fistulas; Caroticocavernous Fistulas; Carotid Artery Cavernous Sinus Fistula; Carotid Cavernous Fistulas; Carotid Cavernous Sinus Fistula; Carotid-Cavernous Sinus Fistulas; Cavernous Fistula, Carotid; Fistula, C-C; Fistula, Caroticocavernous; Fistula, Carotid Artery Cavernous Sinus; Fistula, Carotid Cavernous; Fistula, Carotid-Cavernous Sinus; Traumatic Carotid Cavernous Sinus Fistula; Caroticocavernous Fistula; Carotid Cavernous Fistula; Fistula, Carotid Artery-Cavernous Sinus; Traumatic Carotid-Cavernous Sinus Fistula
Networked: 388 relevant articles (15 outcomes, 15 trials/studies)

Relationship Network

Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. False Aneurysm (Pseudoaneurysm)
2. Aneurysm (Aneurysms)
3. Embolism (Embolus)
4. Osteogenesis Imperfecta (Lobstein Disease)
5. Atrophy

Experts

1. Ghodke, Basavaraj V: 3 articles (11/2020 - 07/2012)
2. Hallam, Danial K: 3 articles (11/2020 - 07/2012)
3. Levitt, Michael R: 3 articles (11/2020 - 07/2012)
4. Li, Yong-Dong: 3 articles (12/2016 - 01/2011)
5. Shaibani, Ali: 3 articles (03/2008 - 04/2007)
6. Agrait, Mario: 2 articles (02/2022 - 12/2020)
7. Bashir, Saeed: 2 articles (02/2022 - 12/2020)
8. Brzezicki, Grzegorz: 2 articles (02/2022 - 12/2020)
9. Kee-Sampson, Joanna: 2 articles (02/2022 - 12/2020)
10. Matteo, Jerry: 2 articles (02/2022 - 12/2020)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Carotid-Cavernous Sinus Fistula:
1. EnbucrilateIBA
2. ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymerIBA
3. polyurethane foamIBA
4. 2'- deoxythymidylyl- (3'- 5')- 2'- deoxyadenosine (d(AT))IBA
5. Radioisotopes (Radionuclides)IBA
6. Phosphodiesterase InhibitorsIBA
7. interleukin-24 (ST16)IBA
8. Retinaldehyde (Retinal)IBA
9. SiliconesIBA
10. PlatinumIBA

Therapies and Procedures

1. Stents
2. Catheters
3. Therapeutics
4. Ligation
5. Punctures