Arachnoid cysts are the most common type of brain cyst. They're not tumors, but cysts filled with cerebrospinal fluid (a clear liquid that surrounds your brain and spinal cord). Most people who have ...

Arachnoid cysts are benign cerebrospinal fluid‐filled sacs that typically reside within the arachnoid membrane. Although most of these cysts remain asymptomatic, complications can arise when ...

Cysts can form in all parts of the body, including the brain. Typically, most brain cysts are benign and do not require surgical removal. If surgery is necessary, the surgeon will either drain or ...

Arachnoid Cyst of the Middle Cranial Fossa: (Left) T1-weighted axial MRI; (Right) T2-weighted axial image. Note the large cyst in the right middle cranial fossa, anterior to the temporal lobe. The ...

Ohio State football coach Urban Meyer announced Tuesday he is leaving the program next month because of an arachnoid cyst that has gotten worse this year. To learn more about the condition, The ...

Ohio State University football coach Urban Meyer is planning to retire in January, capping a season of health issues and scandal. Meyer, 54, has reportedly suffered severe headaches from an arachnoid ...

Arachnoid cysts are fluid-filled sacs in the brain or spinal cord. They can be present before birth or result from a head injury. They typically do not cause symptoms or require treatment. Many cysts ...

A 22 year-old woman presented for evaluation of headaches. On examination, there were subtle neurological signs suggestive of mild right sided weakness. Arachnoid Cyst of the Middle Cranial Fossa: ...

An arachnoid cyst is most likely to develop in your head, but it can also develop around your spinal cord. It’s called an arachnoid cyst because it occurs in the space between your brain, or spinal ...

An arachnoid cyst is most likely to develop in your head, but it can also develop around your spinal cord. It’s called an arachnoid cyst because it occurs in the space between your brain, or spinal ...

Arachnoid cysts (ACs) are benign, discrete pockets of CSF (cerebrospinal fluid) or CSF-like fluids, accounting for 1% of all intracranial space-occupying lesions. Commonly observed during childhood, ...