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== Pathophysiology == | == Pathophysiology == | ||
=== Relevant Anatomy === | === Relevant Anatomy === | ||
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Gray571.png|Contents of the cavernous sinus | |||
Anatomy of the cavernous sinus.jpg|Bilateral cavernous sinus contents with communication through the circular venous plexus | |||
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=== Disease Etiology === | === Disease Etiology === | ||
=== Genetics === | === Genetics === | ||
Revision as of 12:11, 21 November 2025
Overview
Carotid-cavernous fistula, or caroticocavernous fistula, is an acquired communication between the carotid artery system and the cavernous sinus.
Pathophysiology
Relevant Anatomy
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Contents of the cavernous sinus
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Bilateral cavernous sinus contents with communication through the circular venous plexus
