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http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/aoms.2013.33178 | DOI Listing |
Cureus
December 2024
Department of Ophthalmology, Hospital University Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, MYS.
We report a rare case of a missed intracavernous internal carotid artery dissecting aneurysm occurring as a complication of the base of skull fracture with severe brain injury causing acute cavernous sinus syndrome with permanent vision loss. A 31-year-old Myanmar lady had an alleged motor vehicle accident and suffered severe traumatic brain injury with multiple intracranial bleeds, multiple facial bone and base of skull fractures, and limb fractures. At one week post-trauma, she had severe right eye proptosis with vision loss, ophthalmoplegia, chemosis, and high intraocular pressure.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMedicina (Kaunas)
December 2024
Department of Neurosurgery, Chung Shan Medical University Hospital, Taichung City 402, Taiwan, China.
Traumatic direct type carotid cavernous fistula (CCF) is an acquired arteriovenous shunt between the carotid artery and the cavernous sinus post severe craniofacial trauma or iatrogenic injury. We reported a 46-year-old woman who had developed a traumatic direct type CCF after severe head trauma with a skull base fracture and brain contusion hemorrhage. The clinical manifestations of the patient included pulsatile exophthalmos, proptosis, bruits, chemosis, and a decline in consciousness.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis
December 2024
Department of Neurosurgery, Nagoya University of Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan. Electronic address:
Objectives: Vascular Eagle syndrome (ES) is a rare condition involving vessel compression by an elongated styloid process, leading to neurologic symptoms. Here, we present the case of a patient with a complication of carotid artery stenting for vascular ES and discuss the implications of treatment of this rare condition.
Case Description: A 35-year-old previously healthy male patient presented with transient aphasia and right-sided hemiparesis following ischemic stroke in left frontal lobe.
Forensic Sci Med Pathol
November 2024
Institute of Legal medicine, CHRU TOURS, Trousseau Hospital, Avenue de la république, 37170, Chambray-lès-Tours, France.
Arch Gerontol Geriatr
February 2025
Department of Geriatric Orthopedics, Hebei Medical University Third Hospital, Shijiazhuang, Hebei, PR China. Electronic address:
Background: Hip fracture and acute ischemic stroke (AIS) are prevalent conditions among the older population. The prognosis for older patients who experience AIS subsequent to hip fracture is frequently unfavorable.
Methods: Patients were categorized into the AIS group and the non-AIS group.
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