Endovascular management of giant post-traumatic pseudoaneurysm in cavernous sinus: A case report

Autor: Nguyen Huynh Nhat Tuan, MD, Le Van Khoa, MD, Nguyen Van Tien Bao, MD, Pham Dang Tu, MD, Le Van Phuoc, PhD
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Radiology Case Reports, Vol 18, Iss 7, Pp 2514-2518 (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1930-0433
DOI: 10.1016/j.radcr.2023.04.023
Popis: A 20-year-old male was admitted with the history of a traumatic head injury after traffic accident. The physical examination revealed blurred vision, swelling of the right face, and minor epistaxis. CT and MRI findings revealed a giant pseudoaneurysm of cavernous carotid artery. The patient was enrolled endovascular coils embolization of the internal carotid artery. After the procedure, the patient recovered well. Endovascular treatment is an effective therapy in cavernous carotid pseudoaneurysm.
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