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Introduction Craniopharyngioma is an intracranial neoplasm that originates from the remnant of the craniopharyngeal duct. The tumor is located in the hypothalamic–pituitary region and is closely related to important structures such as the
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Introduction Craniopharyngiomas (CPs) are rare, benign tumors (WHO grade I) ( 1 ) of the sellar region with an incidence of 0.5 to 2 new cases per million persons per year ( 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 ). The age distribution at CP diagnosis has two
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Introduction Craniopharyngiomas (CPs) are rare, histologically benign (WHO I°), embryonal malformations of the sellar/parasellar area originating from neoplastic transformation of ectodermal-derived epithelial cell remnants of Rathke’s pouch
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Introduction Craniopharyngiomas (CP) are rare embryonic malformations, which arise from ectoblastic remnants of Rathke’s pouch. Thus, CP can be found anywhere along the path of development of Rathke’s pouch in hypothalamic and pituitary
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-melanotropin; β-MSH, β-melanotropin. The aim of this review is to present data on the extreme ends of the obesity spectrum in patients with Prader–Willi syndrome (PWS), Bardet–Biedl syndrome (BBS), acquired hypothalamic obesity in craniopharyngioma
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predictors and outcome are known; but in unsupervised machine learning, only the predictors are fed into the algorithm. The most common type of tumors originated in the sellar region included pituitary neoplasm, craniopharyngioma, meningioma and chordoma
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, 3 ). Craniopharyngioma is the most common suprasellar tumor to result in HD; however, HD is also encountered following the diagnosis and treatment of suprasellar low-grade glioma (LGG) and less frequent genetic causes ( 1 , 4 , 5 ). HD following
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non-neoplastic etiologies can be found in this region ( 1 ). Pituitary adenomas are the commonest SSR tumors accounting for 85% of sellar masses ( 2 ). Amidst the non-adenoma masses, other common sellar lesions include craniopharyngioma (CR, 12
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Introduction Hypothalamic dysfunction (HD) during childhood may be present in children with craniopharyngioma, chiasmatic hypothalamic glioma, germinoma, as well as in children with certain genetic syndromes, such as Prader Willi syndrome ( 1
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pituitary adenomas or craniopharyngiomas before operation. Previous studies have suggested that PPTs are hypervascularized ( 3 , 4 ); thus, clinical suspicion of PPTs before surgery is a real challenge. Recent advances in endoscopic surgery have provided