An unusual case of large posterior fossa neurenteric cyst involving bilateral cerebellopontine angle cisterns: report of a rare case and review of literature.

Background Intracranial neurenteric cysts are rare cystic masses of endodermal origin lined with mucin producing low columnar or cuboidal epithelium. Approximately 141 cases have been reported so far. Most of the posterior fossa neurenteric cysts are typically small, located anteriorly to the brainstem in the midline or in the cerebellopontine angle cistern area.