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Resolution of massive arachnoid cyst

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  1. Clinical Fellow, Alder Hey Children’s Hospital, Broadgreen Hospitall Accommodation, 5 Thingwall house, Liverpool, L14 3LB, UK

    Dimitrios Varthalitis

  2. Paediatric Neurosurgeon Consultant, Alder Hey Children’s Hospital, Liverpool, UK

    Chris Parks

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Varthalitis, D., Parks, C. Resolution of massive arachnoid cyst. Childs Nerv Syst 33, 569–571 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00381-017-3376-3

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