TY - JOUR T1 - Surgical management of an unusual carotid-cavernous fistula JF - Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry JO - J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry SP - 1073 LP - 1075 DO - 10.1136/jnnp.36.6.1073 VL - 36 IS - 6 AU - J. F. Sanchis AU - J. A. G. Alvarez Y1 - 1973/12/01 UR - http://jnnp.bmj.com/content/36/6/1073.abstract N2 - 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. ER -