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A cyst discovered after an mri on a nerve in the neck?
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Benign: These are "leave alone" lesions as they are often asymptomatic and detected incidentally. Usually associated with no neurological symptoms they represent small collections of cerebrospinal fluid around the nerve. Pardon the recycled answer.
Answered 12/9/2013
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