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 ...

Arachnoid cysts are benign, cerebrospinal fluid-filled sacs that typically arise from developmental anomalies in the arachnoid membrane. Although often discovered incidentally, these lesions can ...

Arachnoid cysts are common brain cysts that are basically sacs filled with cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). These fluid-filled sacs are located between either the brain or spinal cord and the arachnoid ...

For the past 20 years, Urban Meyer has dealt with an arachnoid cyst in his brain and recent flare-ups that have contributed to speculation that this could be Meyer’s last season at Ohio State. Meyer ...

1. Which doctor should I consult for arachnoid cysts? You should consult a neurologist if any symptoms related to arachnoid cysts are observed. A neurosurgeon is consulted if surgical intervention is ...

Spinal arachnoid cyst is a relatively rare disease that accounts for approximately 1% of primary spinal cord tumors; however, the widespread use of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has been associated ...

Philadelphia, Pa. (May 21, 2013) – Arachnoid cysts are a common type of brain lesion that is usually harmless, but with a risk of rupture or bleeding. A new study identifies risk factors for rupture ...

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: ...

Arachnoid Cyst of the Posterior Cranial Fossa: (Left) T1-weighted axial MRI; (Right) T2-weighted axial MRI. Note the large cystic lesion in the posterior fossa. As the cyst contains fluid, it is dark ...

Ohio State coach Urban Meyer opened up with reporters about his health issues Tuesday, saying a cyst in his brain, first diagnosed in 1998, causes severe headaches. Meyer detailed the severity of the ...

In June 2017, Michigan doctor Jennifer De Longpre published a report in the New England Journal of Medicine detailing a highly peculiar case she had come across in 2016: a then 26-year-old man with a ...