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Tarlov cysts are sacral perineural cysts. This case report describes the clinical course after biopsy of a very large Tarlov cyst via laparoscopy, which was thought preoperatively to be an adnexal mass. It serves as a warning against attempting biopsy or resection of these lesions.

More information Original publication

DOI

10.1016/j.jmig.2008.09.580

Type

Journal article

Publication Date

2009-01-01T00:00:00+00:00

Volume

16

Pages

78 - 80

Total pages

2

Keywords

Aged, Female, Humans, Laparoscopy, Postoperative Pain, Tarlov Cysts