Spontaneous resolution of arachnoid cysts: Review and features of an unusual case

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 149, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 75-78

  Seizeur, R ^a,c   Forlodou, P ^a   Coustans, M ^b   Dam Hieu, P ^a  

^a University Medical Center   (France)

^b GENERAL HOSPITAL   (France)

^c Hepatology and Gastroenterology Service   (France)

Author keywords

Arachnoid cyst; Head injury; Spontaneous resolution

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN ARACHNOID CYST; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EPIDURAL HEMATOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; ARACHNOID CYSTS; HEMATOMA, EPIDURAL, CRANIAL; HUMANS; MALE; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS;

EID: 33846177197     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: 09420940     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-006-1073-1     Document Type: Review

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