Colloid Cyst
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Colloid Cyst
...Showed up on my MRI scans that I had done for my 4th Nerve Palsy diagnosis...the Ophthalmolgist (?) didn't seem to care.....but....they are a 'sudden death' potential 
How is that going to play out on future medicals 
How is that going to play out on future medicals
Wow a minute. This is a benign lesion in a tricky part of the brain. They can block the fluid around the brain but this is rare. You need to see a neurosurgeon who will advise you on your particular cyst, it's size and location, and give you the options for removal.
It's new to me, but is this useful.... colloid cysts - General Practice Notebook
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It is a watch and wait.....another MRI in May and a visit to the Neurologist, if no bigger...MRI in 12 months.....if no bigger...MRI 24 months......
If at any time bigger...then well......let's worry about that then.........
If at any time bigger...then well......let's worry about that then.........
