Thornwaldt cyst

Case contributed by Bahman Rasuli
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Headaches. Incidental finding in the pharynx.

Patient Data

Age: 35 years
Gender: Female
mri

Fluid equivalent signal multiloculated cystic lesion along with left para midline nasopharyngeal mucosal space.

Case Discussion

MRI findings are in favor of an off midline Tornwaldt cyst which is a common incidental benign nasopharyngeal mucosal cyst.

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