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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

A mum left with a 7-inch cyst on her spine from a cliff fall has learned to walk again after beating paralysis. Genevieve Lopez fell eight foot down a cliff in 2015 when hiking in Malibu, US, with ...

A MUM of two who plunged down a cliff while out hiking was left paralysed after a seven-inch cyst grew on her spine. Genevieve Lopez fell eight foot while out walking in Malibu, California with fri… ...

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 ...

The surgery might earn Dr Khetan a second entry in the prestigious Guinness World Records, as no one has reportedly claimed to have successfully removed a 14 cm cyst from the spine before.

Case reports of two patients, one with an arachnoid cyst and one with spinal hydatid cysts, reported that image-guided aspiration rendered each patient asymptomatic during follow-up of 1 year. A case ...

The woman's symptoms began right after she had "cervical spine manipulation," a common chiropractic procedure to treat neck and back pain. Brain imaging revealed she had a large cyst that had ...

An arachnoid cyst is a fluid-filled sac that occurs on a membrane that covers the brain and spinal cord, according to the National Organization for Rare Disorders.