Other nasopharyngeal cysts include more lateral benign seromucinous retention cysts (Fig. 10), pharyngeal bursae of Luschka (between the longus colli muscle heads) and oncocytic cysts (Warthin's tumor, not reported in children).
Herniated Nucleus Pulposus. Definition. A herniated disc is a fragment of the disc nucleus which is pushed out of the outer disc margin, into the spinal canal through a tear or rupture.. In the herniated disc's new position, it presses on spinal nerves, producing pain down the accompanying leg. This produces a sharp, severe pain down the entire leg and into the foot.
Cervical disc herniation symptoms. Cervical disc herniation symptoms are not a result of a herniated disc itself, but rather, they are a result of a pinched nerve caused by herniated disc. A herniated disc is a disc that has developed a rip or tear in its tough outer layer.