J Korean Neurosurg Soc.  1991 Apr;20(4):248-252.

A Case of Intrasellar Arachnoid Cyst: Case Report

Affiliations
  • 1Departments of Neurosurgery, Catholic University Medical College, Seoul, Korea.
  • 2Departments of Clinical Pathology, Catholic University Medical College, Seoul, Korea.

Abstract

A rare case of intrasellar arachnoid cyst is reported. The patient was a 55 years old woman presented with 8 years history of blurred vision, headache and bitemporal visual field cuts aggravated for last 4 months. The pathophysiology and the CT and MRI findings being useful in the differentiation of cystic sellar masses were discussed.

Keyword

Intrasellar arachnoid cyst; Pathophysiology; MRI; Cystic sellar mass

MeSH Terms

Arachnoid*
Female
Headache
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Middle Aged
Visual Fields
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