Long term sequelae of pediatric craniopharyngioma - literature review and 20 years of experience

Craniopharyngioma are rare histologically benign brain tumors that develop in the pituitary- hypothalamic area. They may invade nearby anatomical structures causing significant rates of neurological, neurocognitive and endocrinological complications including remarkable hypothalamic damage. Informat...

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Main Authors: Michal eCohen, Sharon L Guger, Jill eHamilton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2011-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fendo.2011.00081/full