Arachnoid cyst surgery

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: José Eduardo Riceto Loyola Junior, M.D.[2]

Overview

Treatment for arachnoid cysts occurs when symptoms present themselves. A variety of surgical procedures may be used to decompress (remove pressure from) the cyst.

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References

  1. Pradilla, Gustavo, and George Jallo. "Arachnoid cysts: case series and review of the literature." Neurosurgical focus 22.2 (2007): 1-4.
  2. Choi, Jung Won, et al. "Stricter indications are recommended for fenestration surgery in intracranial arachnoid cysts of children." Child's Nervous System 31.1 (2015): 77-86.
  3. Lee, Yun Ho, Young Sub Kwon, and Kook Hee Yang. "Multiloculated Hydrocephalus: Open Craniotomy or Endoscopy?." Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society 60.3 (2017): 301.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Mustansir, Fatima, Sanaullah Bashir, and Aneela Darbar. "Management of arachnoid cysts: A comprehensive review." Cureus 10.4 (2018).