Medical Term:

carotid-cavernous fistula

 

Definition: a fistulous communication, of spontaneous or traumatic origin, between the cavernous sinus and the traversing internal carotid artery; a pulsating unilateral exophthalmos and a detectable cranial bruit are common manifestations.

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Examples: glitazone, GI cocktail, etc.

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