J Korean Neurosurg Soc.  1980 Mar;9(1):257-262.

A Case of Arachnoid Cyst in the Middle Cranial Fossa

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  • 1Department of Neurosurgery, Capital Armed Forces General Hospital, Seoul, Korea.

Abstract

The authors report a case of arachnoid cyst arisen in the middle cranial fossa combined with intracystic hemorrhage. The pre-operative diagnosis was confused with chronic subdural hematoma. The post-operative final pathologic diagnosis was arachnoid cyst. The plain skull and C-T findings are illustrated. The light microscopic features of arachnoid cyst are presented. The brief description of the treatment and its prognosis are given.


MeSH Terms

Arachnoid*
Cranial Fossa, Middle*
Diagnosis
Hematoma, Subdural, Chronic
Hemorrhage
Prognosis
Skull
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