What is the diagnosis of Tarlov Cysts?

Tarlov cysts can be diagnosed using magnetic resonance imaging (mri); however, it is estimated that 70% of the cysts observed by mri cause no symptoms.
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What is the diagnosis of Tarlov Cysts?


Tarlov cysts can be diagnosed using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); however, it is estimated that 70% of the cysts observed by MRI cause no symptoms. Tarlov cysts may become symptomatic following shock, trauma, or exertion that causes the buildup of cerebrospinal fluid

 

 

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