An Uncommon Occipital Horn Arachnoid Cyst in a Newborn

Rachel Battersby, Rasha Alnajjar, Jacquelyn Garcia, Brian Shafter, Thiagarajan Nandhagopal · 2026

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Rachel Battersby and co-workers tell in 2026 of a new born boy with a rare cyst in a rear horn of a brain fluid space. Birth scans prior to birth show the left fluid space swell with no kin flaw. A scan on day two of life backs the swell, and a magnet scan shows the cyst clear.

The cyst, a fluid sac, spans a fair size in that rear horn, a spot where such sacs are near unheard of. Brain knife pros call for more checks and watch. Early scans guide the plan and guard brain growth in such rare spots.

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CREATORRachel Battersby, Rasha Alnajjar, Jacquelyn Garcia, Brian Shafter, Thiagarajan Nandhagopal
YEAR2026
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE11000
LICENSEhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/article/MED/PMC13367766

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