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adj. - On or outside the tough fibrous membrane lined with endothelium on the inner surface that envelops the brain and spinal cord external to the arachnoid and pia mater.

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  • Spinal arachnoid cysts are relatively uncommon lesions that may be intradural or extradural with the intradural variety being rare.
  • This atlas illustrates the anatomical structures of the upper basal cisterns, their topography and relationship to other intra - and extradural structures.
  • Once Aadi has been admitted to hospital, Sunita and Dev are informed that their son has suffered an extradural haemorrhage, which is putting pressure on his brain.
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