2017
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2017.07.045
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Tarlov Cyst: A diagnostic of exclusion

Abstract: HighlightsSymptomatic sacral perineural cysts are uncommon in opposition to the AVN of the femoral head which is a common diagnosis.Tarlov cysts should be considered only after exclusion the other possibles diagnostics in the differential diagnosis.

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“…15 They are usually located along the nerve roots. 15 16 The present series included eight perineural cysts which were lumbosacral in location.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…15 They are usually located along the nerve roots. 15 16 The present series included eight perineural cysts which were lumbosacral in location.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…findings [6]. Both CT and MR imaging are ideally suited for the reliable detection of such Tarlov cysts [3]. The case presented here shows the advantages of magnetic resonance imaging in the exact representation of the positional relationships, especially the relationship to the adjacent nerve roots.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 78%
“…Tarlov cysts are relatively common incidental findings in computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging examinations of other parts of the body. They are mostly clinically silent [1,3]. Clinical information, including a careful medical history, naturally play a significant role in the correct evaluation of these random radiological This case shows how even extensive cystic spinal extradural masses with nerve root reference can remain clinically asymptomatic and that in such cases appropriate care is required in assessment and diagnosis.…”
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confidence: 97%
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