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Arachnoid cyst - middle cranial fossa

Case contributed by Frank Gaillard
Diagnosis certain

Arachnoid cyst of the middle cranial fossa. Note the remodeling of the lateral wall of the right middle cranial fossa on bone window CT.

Intraoperative photo of the same patient. Image courtesy of Mr Niki Maartens, Neurosurgeon.

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