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Descriptor English:   Carotid-Cavernous Sinus Fistula 
Descriptor Spanish:   Fístula del Seno Cavernoso de la Carótida 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Fístula Carotídeo-Cavernosa 
Synonyms English:   Fistula, Carotid Artery-Cavernous Sinus
Traumatic Carotid-Cavernous Sinus Fistula  
Tree Number:   C10.228.140.300.200.345.350
C10.228.140.300.200.357
C10.228.140.300.350.500.350
C10.900.250.300.400
C14.907.253.123.345.400
C14.907.253.123.357
C14.907.253.535.500.350
C21.866.915.200.200.550
Definition English:   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. 
History Note English:   2000 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
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chemically induced classification
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diet therapy diagnosis
drug therapy economics
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metabolism microbiology
mortality nursing
pathology prevention & control
physiopathology parasitology
psychology radiography
rehabilitation radionuclide imaging
radiotherapy surgery
therapy urine
ultrasonography veterinary
virology  
Record Number:   34246 
Unique Identifier:   D020216 

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