Hypothalamic syndrome (HS) is a rare disorder caused by disease-related and/or treatment-
related injury to the hypothalamus, most commonly associated with rare, non-cancerous …

Craniopharyngiomas are rare, partly cystic and calcified embryonic malformations of the
sellar/parasellar region with low histological grade (WHO Io). A bimodal age distribution has …

This report is a review of findings on the diagnosis, treatment, clinical course, and prognosis
of craniopharyngioma patients. Craniopharyngiomas are rare, partly cystic and calcified …

Pituitary disease is associated with increased mortality predominantly due to vascular
disease. Control of cortisol secretion and GH hypersecretion (and cardiovascular risk factor …

Abstract Background Quality of life (QoL) and long-term prognosis are frequently, and often
severely, impaired in craniopharyngioma (CP) patients. Knowledge of risk factors for long …

Background Hypothalamic obesity has major impact on prognosis and quality of life (QoL) in
childhood craniopharyngioma. Patients and methods For this study, 120 patients were …

Object The proximity of craniopharyngiomas to vital neurovascular structures and their high
recurrence rates make them one of the most challenging and controversial management …

Childhood craniopharyngiomas are histologically benign tumours arising from remnants of
Rathke's pouch in the hypothalamic–pituitary region. The two common treatment …

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 …

The hypothalamus is the centre of neuroendocrine regulation of energy homeostasis and
appetite. Maldevelopment of, or damage to, the key hypothalamic nuclei disrupts the …