| Title |
Arachnoid Cyst of the Cavernous Sinus Resulting in Third Nerve Palsy |
| Creator |
Barr, D; Kupersmith, MJ; Pinto, R; Turbin, R |
| Affiliation |
Department of Neuro-Ophthalmology, Beth Israel Institute for Neurology and Neurosurgery, New York, New York, USA. |
| Abstract |
A 67-year-old man exhibited long-standing left third nerve palsy. Magnetic resonance imaging revealed a cystic lesion in the left cavernous sinus with signal characteristics typical of arachnoid cyst. Intradural cavernous sinus arachnoid cyst has not reported previously. Pathogenetic mechanisms are discussed. |
| Subject |
Older people; Arachnoid Cysts/complications/diagnosis; Cavernous Sinus/pathology; Humans; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Male; Oculomotor Nerve Diseases/diagnosis/etiology |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Publication Type |
Journal Article |
| Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology Archives: https://novel.utah.edu/jno/ |
| Publisher |
Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins |
| Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
| Rights Management |
© North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_jno |
| ID |
224854 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s65f1xzn/224854 |
