Intracystic Hemorrhage of an Arachnoid Cyst: a Case with Prediagnostic Imaging of an Intact Cyst
10.13104/imri.2021.25.1.43
- Author:
Donghyeon KIM
1
;
Dongsoo YOO
Author Information
1. Department of Radiology, Dankook University Hospital, Cheonan, Korea
- Publication Type:Case Report
- From:Investigative Magnetic Resonance Imaging
2021;25(1):43-46
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
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Abstract:
Arachnoid cysts are benign lesions that are formed between the inner and outer layers of the arachnoid, accounting for 1% of all intracranial space occupying lesions. Usually, arachnoid cysts are asymptomatic. It can be symptomatic in case of complication such as intracystic hemorrhage or acute cyst expansion. We present a case of incidentally prediagnosed arachnoid cyst which undergone intracystic hemorrhage combined with ipsilateral SDH in a young male.
