Abstract:Intrasellar arachnoid cysts represent around 1% of all selar lesions. Generally, patients are asymptomatic and when they exhibit visual and/or hormonal disturbances, the indication for surgery is prompted. A 51-year-old woman with a known purely intrasellar arachnoid cyst diagnosed 23 years prior to presentation, evolved with gradual campimetric evaluation. Magnetic resonance imaging showed significant growth of the lesion, now extending into the left middle fossa through the cavernous sinus. The patient under… Show more
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