Carotid-cavernous fistula(CCF) presenting as paroxysmal painful ophthalmoplegia
Abstract Background Painful ophthalmoplegia can be caused by various etiologies, and broad differential diagnosis is needed. Carotid-cavernous fistula (CCF) is a rare cause of painful ophthalmoplegia, and early diagnosis is quite difficult. Case presentation Here, we present a case of paroxysmal pai...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-02-01
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Series: | BMC Ophthalmology |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12886-019-1039-8 |