RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 Surgical management of an unusual carotid-cavernous fistula JF Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry JO J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry FD BMJ Publishing Group Ltd SP 1073 OP 1075 DO 10.1136/jnnp.36.6.1073 VO 36 IS 6 A1 Sanchis, J. F. A1 Alvarez, J. A. G. YR 1973 UL http://jnnp.bmj.com/content/36/6/1073.abstract AB A case of carotid-cavernous fistula is described associated with extradural haematoma, temporal lobe contusion, ophthalmoplegia, optic nerve injury by fracture, rhinorrhoea, orbital encephalocoele, and traumatic carotid thrombosis. The fistula was occluded by clipping of the carotid artery intracranially and also of the ophthalmic artery.