Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

[Intranasal meningeal cysts]

A Odegård1, J Rydland, S Anda

  • 1Røntgenavdelingen, Regionsykehuset i Trondheim.

Tidsskrift for Den Norske Laegeforening : Tidsskrift for Praktisk Medicin, Ny Raekke
|June 20, 1995
PubMed
Summary

Intrasacral meningeal cysts are rare but can cause significant symptoms. Early diagnosis via imaging is crucial for appropriate treatment and avoiding unnecessary procedures.

Related Experiment Videos

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

The use of 80 kV versus 100 kV in pulmonary CT angiography: An evaluation of the impact on radiation dose and image quality on two CT scanners.

Radiography (London, England : 1995)·2019
Same author

Endovascular treatment of descending thoracic aortic disease. A single center experience.

International angiology : a journal of the International Union of Angiology·2013
Same author

DynaCT in pre-treatment evaluation of aortic aneurysm before EVAR.

European journal of vascular and endovascular surgery : the official journal of the European Society for Vascular Surgery·2011
Same author

About whooping coughing.

Tidsskrift for den Norske laegeforening : tidsskrift for praktisk medicin, ny raekke·2010
Same author

Endovascular treatment of calcified plaque in the thoracic aorta after recurrent massive embolization.

International angiology : a journal of the International Union of Angiology·2010
Same author

DynaCT during EVAR--a comparison with multidetector CT.

European journal of vascular and endovascular surgery : the official journal of the European Society for Vascular Surgery·2008

Area of Science:

  • Neurology
  • Neurosurgery
  • Radiology

Background:

  • Intrasacral meningeal cysts are uncommon spinal malformations.
  • While often asymptomatic, their expansive nature can lead to neurological deficits.

Observation:

  • These cysts can cause radicular pain.
  • Functional disturbances of the bladder and rectum may also occur.

Findings:

  • Diagnosis is achievable through advanced imaging techniques.
  • Myelography, computed tomography (CT), and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are key diagnostic tools.

Implications:

  • Accurate diagnosis prevents unnecessary invasive procedures.
  • Timely recognition ensures appropriate patient management and treatment.
  • Understanding these cysts aids in differentiating them from other spinal pathologies.