Search research articles

ABOUT JoVE

Overview Leadership Blog JoVE Help Center

AUTHORS

Publishing Process Editorial Board Scope & Policies Peer Review FAQ Submit

LIBRARIANS

Testimonials Subscriptions Access Resources Library Advisory Board FAQ

RESEARCH

JoVE Journal Methods Collections JoVE Encyclopedia of Experiments Archive

EDUCATION

JoVE Core JoVE Business JoVE Science Education JoVE Lab Manual Faculty Resource Center Faculty Site

Terms & Conditions of Use

Related Concept Videos

Esophageal Perforation-I: Introduction

Esophageal Perforation-I: Introduction

Esophageal perforation is a severe medical condition characterized by a breach in the integrity of the esophageal wall. This breach can occur due to various factors such as trauma, medical procedures, or underlying diseases. When the esophageal wall is compromised, it allows food, fluids, and digestive juices into the chest cavity or adjacent structures, leading to potential complications and health risks.
The location of esophageal perforation can vary, occurring anywhere along the esophagus.

Esophageal Strictures-II: Clinical Features and Management

Esophageal Strictures-II: Clinical Features and Management

Patients with esophageal strictures often experience a range of symptoms. Initially, they may have difficulty swallowing solid foods, which can progress to include liquids. Additional symptoms may involve chest pain or discomfort, regurgitating food and fluids, heartburn, unintentional weight loss, coughing or choking during meals, and hoarseness.
Healthcare providers should gather a comprehensive medical history and conduct a physical examination for diagnosis. If esophageal stricture is...

Aneurysm II: Clinical Manifestations and Diagnostic Studies

Aneurysm II: Clinical Manifestations and Diagnostic Studies

Thoracic, aortic arch and abdominal aneurysms are significant vascular conditions that can present with various clinical manifestations and lead to serious complications. Understanding these manifestations and the appropriate diagnostic studies is essential for effective management and treatment.Thoracic Aortic AneurysmsThoracic aortic aneurysms often remain asymptomatic until they reach a size that impinges on adjacent structures. They typically cause deep, diffuse chest pain that radiates to...

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by

Same author

Clinical application of <sup>1</sup>H MRS in the human brain at 7T.

Frontiers in neuroscience·2026

Same author

Histopathological characteristics of screen-detected colorectal cancers.

Virchows Archiv : an international journal of pathology·2026

Same author

Masculine Norm Adherence Among Australian Men: Latent Structure of the CMNI-22 and Its Links With Mental Health Outcomes.

Health promotion journal of Australia : official journal of Australian Association of Health Promotion Professionals·2026

Same author

Relationships between pre-pandemic mental health, sociodemographic factors and health behaviours in older adults during the acute onset of COVID-19 in Australia: A descriptive analysis.

PloS one·2026

Same author

Effect of lamina terminalis fenestration on cerebral vasospasm after aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

British journal of neurosurgery·2026

Same author

Alterations in serum and intestinal ACE2 in Inflammatory Bowel Disease and the impact of inflammation.

Frontiers in gastroenterology (Lausanne, Switzerland)·2026

Search research articles

Related Experiment Video

Updated: May 8, 2026

Technical Aspects of the Mouse Aortocaval Fistula

Technical Aspects of the Mouse Aortocaval Fistula

Published on: July 11, 2013

Carotico-cavernous fistula: An educational case.

Sean Martin¹, Mario Teo, Jo Bhattacharya

¹Department of Neurosurgery, Institute of Neurological Science, Glasgow G51 4TF, United Kingdom.

International Journal of Surgery Case Reports

|August 21, 2013

Summary

A direct carotico-cavernous fistula (CCF) case was successfully treated. This rare neurological disorder requires prompt diagnosis and intervention for full patient recovery.

Keywords:

Carotico-cavernous fistula Dilated superior ophthalmic vein Endovascular treatment

More Related Videos

Creating Radio-cephalic Arteriovenous Fistula in the Forearm with a Modified No-Touch Technique

Creating Radio-cephalic Arteriovenous Fistula in the Forearm with a Modified No-Touch Technique

Published on: April 1, 2022

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: May 8, 2026

Technical Aspects of the Mouse Aortocaval Fistula

Technical Aspects of the Mouse Aortocaval Fistula

Published on: July 11, 2013

Creating Radio-cephalic Arteriovenous Fistula in the Forearm with a Modified No-Touch Technique

Creating Radio-cephalic Arteriovenous Fistula in the Forearm with a Modified No-Touch Technique

Published on: April 1, 2022

Area of Science:

Neurology
Vascular Surgery
Radiology

Background:

Direct carotico-cavernous fistula (CCF) is a rare and dangerous neurological disorder.
Prompt diagnosis and treatment are crucial for managing CCF.

Purpose of the Study:

To present a case of direct carotico-cavernous fistula (CCF).
To highlight the successful endovascular treatment of CCF.

Main Methods:

A 55-year-old male with a history of head injury presented with symptoms including eye discomfort, diplopia, and pulsatile tinnitus.
Clinical examination revealed proptosis, chemosis, orbital bruit, and abducens nerve palsy.
Digital subtraction angiography confirmed the diagnosis of CCF, which was subsequently managed endovascularly.

Main Results:

Endovascular treatment of the direct carotico-cavernous fistula (CCF) was successfully performed.
The patient experienced a full recovery after the intervention.

Conclusions:

Carotid-cavernous fistula (CCF) presents with diverse clinical signs and imaging findings.
A variety of treatment options are available for CCF, including endovascular approaches.
Early diagnosis and timely intervention are essential for favorable outcomes in CCF cases.