A caroticocavernous fistula without vascular injury following endoscopic transsphenoidal excision of a tuberculum sellae meningioma—A case report

• Main Authors: Jesse Zen, Ngui, George, Higginbotha, Davendran, Kanesen, Lau, Jia Him, Tang, Ing Ping, Donald N., S. Liew
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 2021
• Subjects: RF Otorhinolaryngology
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/45261/1/A%20caroticocavernous.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/45261/; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/ccr3.4117; https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4117

Caroticocavernous fistulae can occur following transsphenoidal surgery even without evidence of carotid artery injury. A role of vascularized flap reconstruction may be contributory.