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Retrocerebellar arachnoid cyst of the posterior fossa presenting with headache
Arachnoid cysts are benign, fluid-filled, cyst-liked malformations related to the arachnoid mater. Arachnoid cysts involving the posterior fossa are less common and exert local mass effect resulting in the symptoms and signs of cerebellar and brainstem ...
Reddy Ravikanth
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GIANT ARACHNOID CYST WITH SPONTANEOUS SHRINKING: A CASE REPORT
Arachnoid cysts occur in approximately 1% of all intracranial space-occupying lesions and do not require a very high rate of surgical intervention. Arachnoid cysts are cystic formations containing cerebrospinal fluid. It is argued that the enlargement of
Ziya Asan
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Spontaneous intracranial hypotension : two steroid-responsive cases [PDF]
Purpose: Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is characterised by orthostatic headache, low cerebrospinal fluid pressure and diffuse pachymeningeal enhancement after intravenous gadolinium contrast administration.
Alexis, Zandolino +5 more
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Arachnoid cysts are one of the most frequently encountered intracranial space-occupying lesions in daily neurosurgery and neuroradiology practice. Majority of arachnoid cysts, particularly those of smaller sizes, have a benign uneventful lifetime course.
Mehmet Emin Adin, MD +4 more
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Quadrigeminal arachnoid cyst: a case report
Quadrigeminal arachnoid cyst are one of the rarest form of intracranial arachnoid cyst, this unique congenital malformation posses an special risk for hydrocephalus and neurological symptoms due to its proximity to the aqueduct and the brain stem.
Felipe Gutierrez Pineda
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Principles of Pituitary Surgery [PDF]
Key Points 1. Understand the principles of pituitary surgery including the key-elements of surgical planning and decision-making 2. Identify the technical nuances distinguishing the endoscopic from the microscopic transsphenoidal approach 3.
Evans, James J. +4 more
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Delusions of control in a case of schizophrenia coexisting with a large cerebellar arachnoid cyst
Arachnoid cyst is a benign, congenital space-occupying brain lesion, which has been found in patients with schizophrenia. The association between arachnoid cyst and schizophrenia remains controversial, but the location of the arachnoid cyst may give rise
Ying-Ying Wu, Yu-Chih Shen
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Unusual arachnoid cyst involving the third ventricle in an adult: Case report
Introduction: Intracranial arachnoid cysts are rare in adults. We report a large suprasellar arachnoid cyst involving a third ventricle in a 19 year old male. Case report: A 19 year old male with mild cognitive impairment was admitted after an episode of
Aaron Pin Chien Ong, MB ChB +4 more
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Arachnoid web associated with an intrathecal pain pump
Dorsal arachnoid webs are rare, and there is a lack of understanding regarding which patients are predisposed to forming them. A 52-year-old female, with an extensive spinal operative history and intrathecal opioid pain pump, presented to the emergency ...
Prateek Agarwal +5 more
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Look right! A retrospective study of pedestrian accidents involving overseas visitors to London [PDF]
Introduction: Research within the European Union has shown international visitors to have a higher injury mortality than residents. Traffic accidents are the leading cause of injury-related death among overseas visitors and evidence suggests overseas ...
Baldwin, A, Davies, G, Harris, T
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