Pediatric craniopharyngiomas: classification and treatment according to the degree of hypothalamic involvement
Object The current treatment of craniopharyngiomas is evolving into one of a multimodal
approach in which the aim is disease control and improved preservation of quality of life …
approach in which the aim is disease control and improved preservation of quality of life …
Endoscopic endonasal compared with microscopic transsphenoidal and open transcranial resection of craniopharyngiomas
OBJECTIVE: Craniopharyngiomas have traditionally represented a challenge for open
transcranial or transsphenoidal microscopic neurosurgery because of their anatomical …
transcranial or transsphenoidal microscopic neurosurgery because of their anatomical …
Craniopharyngioma in adults and children: a study of 122 surgical cases
R Van Effenterre, AL Boch - Journal of neurosurgery, 2002 - thejns.org
Object. This work is devoted to a 25-year retrospective study of 122 cases of
craniopharyngiomas in adults and children treated and followed by the same neurosurgeon …
craniopharyngiomas in adults and children treated and followed by the same neurosurgeon …
Outcome of craniopharyngioma in children: long-term complications and quality of life
Childhood craniopharyngiomas are histologically benign tumours arising from remnants of
Rathke's pouch in the hypothalamic–pituitary region. The two common treatment …
Rathke's pouch in the hypothalamic–pituitary region. The two common treatment …
Childhood craniopharyngioma: hypothalamus-sparing surgery decreases the risk of obesity
E Elowe-Gruau, J Beltrand, R Brauner… - The Journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Context: Craniopharyngioma is a brain tumor whose high local recurrence rate has for a
long time led to a preference for extensive surgery. Limited surgery minimizing hypothalamic …
long time led to a preference for extensive surgery. Limited surgery minimizing hypothalamic …
Craniopharyngioma: a comparison of tumor control with various treatment strategies
I Yang, ME Sughrue, MJ Rutkowski, R Kaur… - Neurosurgical …, 2010 - thejns.org
Object Craniopharyngiomas have a propensity to recur after resection, potentially causing
death through their aggressive local behavior in their critical site of origin. Recent data …
death through their aggressive local behavior in their critical site of origin. Recent data …
Craniopharyngiomas in children: surgical experience at Children's Memorial Hospital
T Tomita, RM Bowman - Child's Nervous System, 2005 - Springer
Objectives Craniopharyngioma during childhood poses difficulty in management because of
the high incidence of surgical complications and treatment failure. In order to identify less …
the high incidence of surgical complications and treatment failure. In order to identify less …
Endoscopic skull base surgery: a comprehensive comparison with open transcranial approaches
Little data exists comparing endoscopic endonasal approaches to pathology of the anterior
skull base with more traditional transcranial and transsphenoidal microscopic approaches …
skull base with more traditional transcranial and transsphenoidal microscopic approaches …
Endocrinologic, neurologic, and visual morbidity after treatment for craniopharyngioma
ME Sughrue, I Yang, AJ Kane, S Fang, AJ Clark… - Journal of neuro …, 2011 - Springer
Craniopharyngiomas are locally aggressive tumors which typically are focused in the sellar
and suprasellar region near a number of critical neural and vascular structures mediating …
and suprasellar region near a number of critical neural and vascular structures mediating …
Outcomes after endoscopic endonasal resection of craniopharyngiomas in the pediatric population
Background Craniopharyngiomas have traditionally been treated via open transcranial
approaches. More recently, endoscopic transsphenoidal approaches have been …
approaches. More recently, endoscopic transsphenoidal approaches have been …