Giant aneurysm of internal carotid artery presenting features of retrobulbar neuritis
Misra, M.; Mohanty, A.B.; Rath, S.
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology 39(1): 28-29
1991
ISSN/ISBN: 0301-4738 PMID: 1894342 Document Number: 368381
We report the case of a man who presented with in the features of left optic nerve compression. CT scan and carotid angiography demonstrated an unruptured giant aneurysm of the left internal carotid artery possibly kinking the optic nerve. Carotid ligation in the neck saved both life and vision.
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