Arachnoid Cyst Decompression and Cognitive Recovery

Abstract

A 20-year-old right-handed male with a large left temporal arachnoid cyst, discovered incidentally by CT following a kick to the head with brief loss of consciousness, is reported from the University of Texas Medical Branch, Galvestan, TX.

Keywords

• arachnoid cyst
• lobe hypoplasia
• bilateral deficits