Indirect carotid-cavernous fistula following minor head trauma treated with incomplete radiographic endovascular occlusion
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1757-790X
DOI: 10.1136/bcr-03-2012-6004