Symptomatic Rathke's cleft cysts are uncommon. We present a case with suprasellar
extension manifested by hypopituitarism and visual disturbances. The treatment was trans …

Two unusual cases of symptomatic Rathke's cleft cysts are reported. In one, the cyst was
entirely suprasellar with a normal sella turcica. The gross visual failure, hypothalamic …

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

OBJECTIVE: This is a retrospective study of a series of 28 Rathke's cleft cysts operated on
transsphenoidally that was undertaken for the following reasons: 1) to study the …

Surgical treatment for Rathke cleft cysts--Intrasellar and suprasellar cysts are often lesions
observed in the neuroradiological examinations. The majority of them (craniopharyngioma …

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

✓ The clinical, radiographic, and pathological findings in 155 patients with symptomatic
Rathke's cleft cysts are discussed. Eight patients were treated by the authors and 147 were …

OBJECTIVE: In this study, the usefulness of the transsphenoidal endoscopic approach in the
treatment of a Rathke's cleft cyst is reported. METHODS: Between June 1998 and December …

Rathke's cleft cysts are rare benign lesions requiring surgical treatment when they become
symptomatic. Transsphenoidal surgery is the recommended therapy due to its efficacy and …

Two cases of Rathke's cleft cyst which produced symptoms of compression of the optic
chiasm are described. The first case has been followed for five years since the operation. No …