Preferred Name

Arachnoid Cysts [Disease/Finding]

Synonyms

Leptomeningeal Cysts

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000003356

altLabel

Leptomeningeal Cysts

Arachnoid Diverticula

Arachnoid Cysts

cui

C0078981

MESH DEFINITION

Intracranial or spinal cavities containing a cerebrospinal-like fluid, the wall of which is composed of arachnoidal cells. They are most often developmental or related to trauma. Intracranial arachnoid cysts usually occur adjacent to arachnoidal cistern and may present with HYDROCEPHALUS; HEADACHE; SEIZURES; and focal neurologic signs. (From Joynt, Clinical Neurology, 1994, Ch44, pp105-115)

MESH DUI

D016080

MeSH name

Arachnoid Cysts

MESH UI

M0024560

NDFRT kind

DISEASE_KIND

notation

N0000003356

NUI

N0000003356

prefLabel

Arachnoid Cysts [Disease/Finding]

SNOMED CID

33595009

tui

T047

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000004212

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