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What is a mega cisterna magna? had a brain mri, read report and it was on there. didnt get an explanation.
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Normal variant: The term refers to a focal enlargement of the spinal fluid filled space over the back and base of brain. It is an incidental and normal variant of no pathological significance.
Answered 12/30/2020
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