Arachnoid cyst

Case contributed by Pol Picart Royo , 19 Mar 2024
Diagnosis certain
Changed by Pol Picart Royo, 14 May 2024
Disclosures - updated 31 Jan 2024: Nothing to disclose

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This case shows a typical arachnoid cyst. It is located in the left middle cranial fossa, causing invagination and widening of the ipsilateral Sylvian fissure.

This case corresponds to type III according to Galassi's classification.

This case is submitted in collaboration with Dr. Adrià Roset Altadill

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