Arachnoid cyst

Case contributed by Farzad Pirzad
Diagnosis almost certain
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Large extra-axial CSF-density centered on the middle cranial fossa. Mass effect onto the adjacent brain. 

Case Discussion

Findings are most in keeping with an arachnoid cyst.

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