Unilateral diaphragmatic paralysis and complete brachial plexus injury in a complex birth injury: A rare case report mimicking Tarlov cyst and review of literature

Abstract

Key Clinical Message The rare occurrence of Tarlov cysts in pediatric patients, particularly in the context of complex birth injuries, necessitates thorough evaluation and tailored management approaches. A comprehensive understanding of the clinical significance and optimal treatment strategies for this unique combination is crucial to ensure effective and individualized care for affected children.

Keywords

• birth injury
• newborn
• perineural cyst
• Tarlov cyst