Arachnoid Cyst

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Arachnoid Cyst

Asked for Male, 45 Years

I have been detected dilated retro cerebral csf causing effacement of torcula measuring 44x28x21mm. This got revealed after I did CT scan for neck and head. CT neck detected straightening of cervical lordosis. MRI head confirmed arachnoid cyst.. I don't have symptoms however at times I feel some pain on right or left side of head but it lasts for few minutes. Pls suggest if surgery is required.

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Dr. Amitabh Gupta

Neurosurgeon 22 yrs exp Delhi

Surgery depends on your symptoms and other things. Consult with details to assist u better. Thanks

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