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Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms > Pathological Conditions, Anatomical > Cysts > Tarlov Cysts
Neoplasms > Cysts > Tarlov Cysts
Nervous System Diseases > Neuromuscular Diseases > Peripheral Nervous System Diseases > Tarlov Cysts

Preferred term

Tarlov Cysts  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Cyst, Perineural
  • Cyst, Perineurial
  • Cyst, Sacral Perineural
  • Cysts, Perineural
  • Cysts, Perineurial
  • Cysts, Sacral Perineural
  • Cysts, Sacral Tarlov
  • Cysts, Tarlov
  • Cyst, Tarlov
  • Perineural Cyst
  • Perineural Cysts
  • Perineurial Cyst
  • Perineurial Cysts
  • Sacral Perineural Cyst
  • Sacral Perineural Cysts
  • Sacral Tarlov Cysts
  • Tarlov Cyst

Note

  • non-neoplastic

Scope note

  • Perineurial cysts commonly found in the SACRAL REGION. They arise from the PERINEURIUM membrane within the SPINAL NERVE ROOTS. The distinctive feature of the cysts is the presence of spinal nerve root fibers within the cyst wall, or the cyst cavity itself.

History note

  • 2007; use ARACHNOID CYSTS 2000-2006

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D052958

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