What Does My Lab Test Report Indicate?

Posted on Tue, 26 Sep 2017

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Tue, 26 Sep 2017 Answered on

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Question : Dear Team,

Need to confirm the prognosis of dorsal arachnoid cyst at D6-D7, underwent D5-D7 laminectomy and intradural extramedullary arachnoid cyst excision in a 6 year old kid. Discharge summary attached. No other records available with the customer.

Thanks,

Bajaj Allianz.

Answered by Dr. Neeraj Kumar (34 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
The prognosis is good

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
I have gone through your question and understand your concerns.
Arachnoid cyst are usually very slow growing and uncommonly reoccur.
The previous cyst has been operated.
The prognosis is good.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist

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