Presentation
Referred for evaluation of low back ache.
Patient Data
Age: 50 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Tarlov cyst
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A well defined 3.3 cm x 1.7 cm. cystic lesion at S2/S3 level. The lesion follows CSF signal in all pulse sequences.
Case Discussion
Tarlov cysts are very common and are mostly asymptomatic.