Spinal arachnoid cyst is a relatively rare disease that accounts for approximately 1% of primary spinal cord tumors; however, the widespread use of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has been associated ...

Arachnoid Cyst of the Posterior Cranial Fossa: (Left) T1-weighted axial MRI; (Right) T2-weighted axial MRI. Note the large cystic lesion in the posterior fossa. As the cyst contains fluid, it is dark ...

Arachnoid cysts are common brain cysts that are basically sacs filled with cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). These fluid-filled sacs are located between either the brain or spinal cord and the arachnoid ...

1. Which doctor should I consult for arachnoid cysts? You should consult a neurologist if any symptoms related to arachnoid cysts are observed. A neurosurgeon is consulted if surgical intervention is ...

Ohio State football coach Urban Meyer announced Tuesday he is leaving the program next month because of an arachnoid cyst that has gotten worse this year. To learn more about the condition, The ...

Philadelphia, Pa. (May 21, 2013) – Arachnoid cysts are a common type of brain lesion that is usually harmless, but with a risk of rupture or bleeding. A new study identifies risk factors for rupture ...

Arachnoid Cyst of the Middle Cranial Fossa: (Left) T1-weighted axial MRI; (Right) T2-weighted axial MRI. Note the small cyst in the right middle cranial fossa, anterior to the temporal lobe. The cyst ...