Craniopharyngioma
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Marjan Khan M.B.B.S.[2]
Synonyms and keywords: Rathke pouch tumor; pituitary adamantinoma; hypophyseal duct tumor.
Overview
Historical perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Differentiating Craniopharyngioma from other diseases
Epidemiology and demographics
Risk factors
Screening
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
Diagnostic study of choice History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | X Ray | CT | MRI | Echocardiography or Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings
Treatment
Medical therapy | Surgery | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies