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==Screening== | ==Screening== | ||
* There is no | * There is no documented risk factor for the development of arachnoid cysts. | ||
* There are, however, risk factors that may cause a pre-existing arachnoid cyst to bleed and these are: larger arachnoid cyst size and recent head trauma.<ref>Cress M, Kestle JR, Holubkov R, Riva-Cambrin J. Risk factors for pediatric arachnoid cyst rupture/hemorrhage: a case-control study. ''Neurosurgery''. 2013;72(5):716-722. doi:10.1227/NEU.0b013e318285b3a4</ref> | * There are, however, risk factors that may cause a pre-existing arachnoid cyst to bleed and these are: larger arachnoid cyst size and recent head trauma.<ref>Cress M, Kestle JR, Holubkov R, Riva-Cambrin J. Risk factors for pediatric arachnoid cyst rupture/hemorrhage: a case-control study. ''Neurosurgery''. 2013;72(5):716-722. doi:10.1227/NEU.0b013e318285b3a4</ref> |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: José Eduardo Riceto Loyola Junior, M.D.[2]
Overview
There is no doccumented risk factor for the development of arachnoid cysts.
Screening
- There is no documented risk factor for the development of arachnoid cysts.
- There are, however, risk factors that may cause a pre-existing arachnoid cyst to bleed and these are: larger arachnoid cyst size and recent head trauma.[1]
References
- ↑ Cress M, Kestle JR, Holubkov R, Riva-Cambrin J. Risk factors for pediatric arachnoid cyst rupture/hemorrhage: a case-control study. Neurosurgery. 2013;72(5):716-722. doi:10.1227/NEU.0b013e318285b3a4