MRI revealed a complex cyst 14 mm wide in the region of the pineal gland in my teen daughter. Waiting to see a neurologist. She s been dizzy and light-headed. She had loss of oxygen and blood transfusions at birth. Don t know if the cyst is related to birth trauma. Wanting to know what the potential diagnosis could be /problems she could be facing. Do cysts keep growing?
Hi, I am Chat Doctor.  I have read your question with care and understand your concerns. Let me try to help you Question : How to cure cyst of 14 mm in the pineal gland? Answer : The Cure depends on the Nature of the Cyst and the Contents of the Cyst If it is an only CSF, then a Minimally invasive aspiration under Stereotype or Neuronavigation Guidance may solve the problem If the cyst has some other content, we have to subject the contents to Cytology Analysis If the contents are Benign, and if the Cyst is producing Problems by Compressing Other Vital Structures, We may have to do Surgery If the contents are Benign, and If the cyst is not disturbing other tissues, we can wait and watch If the contents are malignant, surgery may be needed Hope you found the answer helpful. If you need any clarification / have doubts / have additional questions / have follow-up questions, then please do not hesitate in asking again. I will be happy to answer your questions. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care.