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World J Clin Cases. Oct 6, 2025; 13(28): 109679
Published online Oct 6, 2025. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v13.i28.109679
Unexpected ocular morbidity after middle meningeal artery embolization: Lessons learned from a case of anastomotic-related diplopia
Ju Tian
Ju Tian, Department of Burns and Plastic Surgery, Zhongshan City People’s Hospital, Zhongshan 528400, Guangdong Province, China
Author contributions: Tian J conceptualized and designed the overarching framework and structure of the manuscript. In addition, Tian J actively participated in drafting and revising the content, creating the illustrations, and conducting a comprehensive review of the pertinent literature.
Conflict-of-interest statement: Dr. Tian has nothing to disclose for this article.
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Corresponding author: Ju Tian, Department of Burns and Plastic Surgery, Zhongshan City People’s Hospital, No. 2 Sunwen East Road, Zhongshan 528400, Guangdong Province, China. tian-ju@163.com
Received: May 18, 2025
Revised: June 2, 2025
Accepted: July 17, 2025
Published online: October 6, 2025
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Core Tip

Core Tip: Dynamic anastomotic unmasking during middle meningeal artery embolization mandates intraoperative angiographic vigilance. Hybrid embolization and tailored rehabilitation are critical for mitigating risks and improving outcomes.