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Craniopharyngiomas [PDF]

Neurosurgery Clinics of North America, 1985
ABSTRACT:A review has been carried out of those patients with a craniopharyngioma who were treated initially in our institution and had a microsurgical excision of their tumour during the period of time when newer and sophisticated modalities of investigation and treatment were available.
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Congenital craniopharyngioma diagnosed at 18 week gestation

Human Pathology Reports, 2021
Brain tumors arising in the perinatal period are exceedingly rare and, of these, craniopharyngiomas comprise a small proportion. We report a case of craniopharyngioma diagnosed by prenatal ultrasound and confirmed by autopsy with histopathologic ...
MennatAllah M. Ewais, Marissa V. Ylagan, Andrea R. Gilbert   +2 more
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THIRD VENTRICLE CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA INTRAVENTRICULAR TUMOR: A CASE REPORT AND A BRIEF LITERATURE REVIEW

Journal of Neurological Surgery Reports, 2022
Craniopharyngioma is a rare embryonic malformation, usually benign, of the sellar or parasellar regions. In this study, an uncommon case of third ventricle craniopharyngioma and a succinct review of its prevalence are presented.
Otávio da Cunha Ferreira Neto, Débora Mendes Braun, Artêmio José Araruna Dias, Nilson Batista Lemos, Andrey Maia Silva Diniz, Luís Felipe Gonçalves de Lima, Luiz Severo Bem Junior, Nivaldo Sena Almeida, Hildo Rocha Cirne Azevedo Filho   +8 more
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Aseptic Meningitis with Craniopharyngioma Resection: Consideration after Endoscopic Surgery

Journal of Neurological Surgery Reports, 2016
Objectives While bacterial meningitis is a concerning complication after endoscopic skull base surgery, the diagnosis can be made without consideration for aseptic meningitis.
Jenny X. Chen, Blake C. Alkire, Allen C. Lam, William T. Curry, Eric H. Holbrook   +4 more
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Retrospective dataset and survey analyses identify gaps in data collection for craniopharyngioma and priorities of patients and families affected by the disease

Neoplasia: An International Journal for Oncology Research, 2023
Introduction: Craniopharyngioma is a rare, low-grade tumor located in the suprasellar region of the brain, near critical structures like the pituitary gland.
Emily Marshall, Nikhil Joshi, Julia Crowley, Shana McCormack, Sylvia Cheng, Walter Faig, Phillip B. Storm, Adam Resnick, Sabine Mueller, Fatema Malbari, Cassie Kline   +10 more
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Treatment dilemma of craniopharyngioma and its molecular targeted therapy

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2020
Craniopharyngioma is a benign tumor of WHO grade Ⅰ. As the location of craniopharyngioma is deep, around which the peripheral structure is complex, the tumor adheres closely to the pituitary stalk and hypothalamus, and a small number of craniopharyngioma
Xiao⁃hai LIU, Ming⁃chu LI, Ge CHEN
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MELATONIN SECRETION AND HYPERSOMNIA IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS AFTER CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA RESECTION

Вопросы современной педиатрии, 2012
Craniopharyngioma is a rare embryonic tumor of the chiasm-sellar region with low malignancy rate but high frequency of recurrence. In spite of the favorable outcome and satisfactory results of treatment the patients quality of life worsens due to ...
E. Yu. Il'ina, N. A. Strebkova, V. A. Peterkova   +2 more
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Spontaneous rupture of malignant papillary craniopharyngioma with CSF seeding and metastatic deposits: A case report and literature review

Brain and Spine, 2022
Introduction: Craniopharyngiomas are benign tumours mainly confined to the cranial cavity in the suprasellar region. Research Question and Case Description: We present a rare case of an aggressive papillary craniopharyngioma with disseminated spinal ...
Asfand Baig Mirza, Melika Akhbari, Christopher Murphy, Steve Connor, Mark R. Howard, Zita Reisz, Sinan Barazi, Nick Thomas, Istvan Bodi, Eleni C. Maratos   +9 more
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Effective salvage of recurrent craniopharyngioma with fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy

Radiology Case Reports, 2020
Craniopharyngiomas can invade surrounding structures, including the optic chiasm and hypothalamus. In such cases, subtotal resection is often preferred to limit perioperative morbidity and mortality; however, subtotal resection is associated with high ...
Laura Burgess, Santanu Chakraborty, Shawn Malone   +2 more
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Serum Metabolomic and Lipidomic Profiling Reveals the Signature for Postoperative Obesity among Adult-Onset Craniopharyngioma

Metabolites
Craniopharyngioma patients often suffer from a diminished quality of life after surgery, which is usually associated with metabolic disorders and hypothalamic obesity. However, the precise etiology of these conditions remains elusive.
Qiongyue Zhang, Yonghao Feng, Dou Wu, Yinyin Xie, Guoming Wu, Wei Wu, Hui Wang, Xiaoyu Liu, Linling Fan, Boni Xiang, Quanya Sun, Yiming Li, Yongfei Wang, Hongying Ye   +13 more
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