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Cavernous Carotid Aneurysms: To Do or Not To Do?

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Cavernous carotid aneurysms (CCA) pose considerable dilemmas in management. It is still unclear as to whether an asymptomatic CCA should be subjected to treatment. Similarly, the ideal management strategy for… Click to show full abstract

Cavernous carotid aneurysms (CCA) pose considerable dilemmas in management. It is still unclear as to whether an asymptomatic CCA should be subjected to treatment. Similarly, the ideal management strategy for a symptomatic aneurysm is controversial. We present the case of a 60-year-old female with a giant CCA and discuss the management issues.

Keywords: management; cavernous carotid; carotid aneurysms

Journal Title: Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice
Year Published: 2017

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