“…In reported series, surgical fenestration of arachnoid cysts has resulted in iatrogenic postoperative subdural hygroma in approximately 4% to 29% of cases. 11,13,18,21,22,25,30,36,44,48,60,66,69,70,72,84 The incidence of asymptomatic subdural collections following surgical fenestration may be even higher. 66 As with idiopathic or posttraumatic hygromas, these postoperative hygromas may cause symptoms of elevated ICP, 72 leading Maixner et al 47 to term this phenomenon "pseudotumor syndrome following surgery for arachnoid cysts."…”