Symptomatic Rathke's cleft cyst Page 1 Symptomatic Rathke's cleft cyst Case report
HOWARD M. EISENBERG, MD, MOHAMMED SARWAR, MD, AND SYDNEY SCHOCHET …

We report a case of symptomatic Rathke's cleft cyst with ossification. CT scans showed
curvilinear calcification on the wall of the cyst. MR images revealed a cystic sellar lesion with …

A 65-year-old man presented with bitemporal hemianopsia. He had undergone frontal
craniotomy for a Rathke's cleft cyst associated with narrowed visual field 8 years earlier. His …

Two patients with large Rathke's cleft cysts in the sella turcica and suprasellar region
presented with visual impairment and hypopituitarism. The entirely different CT and MRI …

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Rathke's cleft cysts (RCCs) are non neoplastic epithelial lesions of the sellar region that
have been rarely reported as a clinical entity. We retrospectively reviewed the magnetic …

We report detailed data on 10 patients who underwent transsphenoidal microsurgical
management of histopathologically confirmed Rathke's cleft cysts. Preoperatively, pituitary …

Rathke's cleft cysts are cystic sellar and suprasellar lesions, characteristically lined by a
single layer of ciliated cuboidal or columnar epithelium. In contrast, craniopharyngiomas …

BACKGROUND: Incidental diagnosis of Rathke's cleft cysts (RCCs) has increased due to
the improvements in imaging techniques; however, symptomatic cases are rare and …

Rathke's cleft cysts usually present with an intrasellar or a combined intrasellar and
suprasellar localization. In this report we present a 58-year-old man with a Rathke's cleft …