Objectives: To describe a case of intradural arachnoid cyst secondary to a compression fracture in the thoracic spine and to report long-term results after surgical treatment with hemilaminectomy ...

The walls of an arachnoid cyst don’t allow this fluid to drain into your CSF system, causing it to accumulate inside. In children, arachnoid cysts are usually congenital, or present at birth ...

Arachnoid cysts are the most common type of brain cyst. They're not tumors, but cysts filled with cerebrospinal fluid (a clear liquid that surrounds your brain and spinal cord). Most people who ...

A women's chiropractic procedure to manipulate her neck may have inadvertently led doctors to discover a large cyst in her brain that had likely been there for decades. The 22-year-old woman went ...

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 ...

Intraventricular Arachnoid Cyst: (Left) T1-weighted with gadolinium coronal MRI; (Right) T1-weighted with gadolinium parasagittal MRI. Note the large cyst in the atrium of the right lateral ventricle.

There are six main types of brain cysts: arachnoid, pineal, colloid, dermoid, epidermoid, and neoplastic. Learn more about them here.

The walls of an arachnoid cyst don’t allow this fluid to drain into your CSF system, causing it to accumulate inside. In children, arachnoid cysts are usually congenital, or present at birth ...

Intraventricular Arachnoid Cyst: (Left) T1-weighted axial MRI; (Right) T2-weighted axial MRI. Note the large cyst in the atrium of the right lateral ventricle. The cyst contains fluid, thus it is dark ...