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Neurosciences (Riyadh)
; 28(1): 48-52, 2023 Jan.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-36617457
RESUMO
A 65-year-old male patient presented with a rare arterio-venous fistula (AFV). The symptoms included congestion, decreased visual acuity, and proptosis. Further investigation revealed a non-traumatic intra orbital AFV with ophthalmic vein thrombosis. The management strategy was craniotomy and the prescription of anticoagulants. The patient recovered 2 months after surgery demonstrating successful resolution of his presenting symptoms and an alternative approach to complicated cases of embolization.