Ngui JZ, Higginbotham G, Kanesen D, Lau JH, Tang IP, Liew DNS. A caroticocavernous fistula without vascular injury following endoscopic transsphenoidal excision of a tuberculum sellae meningioma-A case report.
Clin Case Rep 2021;
9:e04117. [PMID:
34026157 PMCID:
PMC8122126 DOI:
10.1002/ccr3.4117]
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Abstract
Caroticocavernous fistulae can occur following transsphenoidal surgery even without evidence of carotid artery injury. A role of vascularized flap reconstruction may be contributory.
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