Presentation
Incidental finding on MRI of the nasopharynx.
Patient Data
Age: 35 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Tornwaldt cyst
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A small midline nasopharyngeal cyst eliciting high signal on T1 and T2 WI with no post-contrast enhancement.
Case Discussion
Tornwaldt cyst (also spelled as a Thornwaldt cyst or Thornwald cyst) is a common incidental benign midline nasopharyngeal mucosal cyst.