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Descriptor English:   Carotid-Cavernous Sinus Fistula 
Descriptor Spanish:   Fístula del Seno Cavernoso de la Carótida 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Fístula Carotidocavernosa 
Synonyms English:   C-C Fistula
C-C Fistulas
Carotid Artery Cavernous Sinus Fistula
Carotid Artery-Cavernous Sinus Fistula
Carotid Cavernous Sinus Fistula
Carotid-Cavernous Sinus Fistulas
Fistula, C-C
Fistula, Carotid Artery Cavernous Sinus
Fistula, Carotid Artery-Cavernous Sinus
Fistula, Carotid-Cavernous Sinus
Fistulas, C-C
Fistulas, Carotid-Cavernous Sinus
Traumatic Carotid Cavernous Sinus Fistula
Traumatic Carotid-Cavernous Sinus Fistula  
Tree Number:   C10.228.140.300.200.480
C10.228.140.300.350.500.350
C10.900.250.300.400
C14.240.850.750.147.500
C14.240.850.984.750.500
C14.907.150.125.500
C14.907.253.123.357
C14.907.253.535.500.350
C14.907.933.555.500
C16.131.240.850.750.125.500
C23.300.575.950.250.500
C26.915.200.200.550
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:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy DT drug therapy
EC economics EM embryology
EN enzymology EP epidemiology
EH ethnology ET etiology
GE genetics HI history
IM immunology ME metabolism
MI microbiology MO mortality
NU nursing PS parasitology
PA pathology PP physiopathology
PC prevention & control PX psychology
RT radiotherapy RH rehabilitation
SU surgery TH therapy
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   34246 
Unique Identifier:   D020216 

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