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Q: Are brain cyst in infants serious?
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What are the symptoms of a cyst on the brain?

It depends on the location of the cyst.


How serious is cyst on kidneys?

actually cyst is not a serious disease unless of course it burst. and it also depends where it is.


Is a 2 cm renal cortical cyst serious?

no


What is considered large or small in a brain arachnoid cysts?

I'm trying to find this too. A 2mm is small and a 20mm is large, but I have a 12mm brain cyst and cannot find how serious it may be and if it's causing my multitude of neurological symptoms.


What is a cystic lesion on the brain?

It can be: arachnoid cyst colloid cyst enlarged perivascular space dermoid cyst choroid plexus cyst pineal cyst Rathke cleft cyst cystic neoplasm parasites (neurocysticercosis) DW malformation


Brain cyst removal cost?

How much it costs to remove a brain cyst depends on insurance and many other factors. It could cost as much as $60,000 for some people.


How can you enhance the mechanism in the brain that starts an idea?

What can parents do to enhance an infants brain?


What is an exophytic cyst?

An exophytic cyst is one that has complex materials inside of it. These are often found in the kidneys and is a serious condition that could cause cancer.


How is fluid drained from the cyst?

Often, a device (shunt) is implanted within the cyst that drains the fluid away from the cyst and into the ventricles of the brain, or into the peritoneum (abdominal space), thus relieving the pressure.


What is retrocerebellar arachnoid cyst?

retrocerebellar arachnoid cysts are a cyst that is filled with fluid. The cyst in this case is located in the retrocerebellar area which is behind the cerebellum. The cerebellum is the part of the brain that has to do with motor function.


What is a brain midline shift?

When the center line (middle linear point) of your brain shifts. It is usually caused by head trauma, tumor or cyst. It will move away from the injured area in any direction(front,back or side to side.) It can be very serious but doesn't always have to be.


What types of diseases can cause brain damage in infants?

There are a few diseases that can cause brain damage in infants. Infants who get multiple, uncontrollable seizures, who's mother drank to excess during pregnancy and those with cancer are some examples.