RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Trigeminal sensory neuropathy due to dural external carotid cavernous sinus fistula
JF Neurology
JO Neurology
FD Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
SP 89
OP 89
DO 10.1212/WNL.32.1.89
VO 32
IS 1
A1 Rizzo, Matthew
A1 Bosch, E. Peter
A1 Gross, Cordell E.
YR 1982
UL http://n.neurology.org/content/32/1/89.abstract
AB We describe a woman who had isolated facial numbness that was caused by a spontaneous dural external carotid cavernous sinus fistula. The unusual syndrome mimicked trigeminal sensory neuropathy and was attributed to vascular compromise of the gasserian ganglion.