Craniopharyngioma

Craniopharyngioma is a type of tumor that comprises 9% of all pediatric brain tumors. They usually occur in children between 5 and 10 years of age. It has a point prevalence of approximately 2/100,000.They are also known as Rathke pouch tumors, hypophyseal duct tumors, or adamantinomas. (From the Wikpedia article Craniopharyngioma.)

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Recent Publications on Craniopharyngioma:
Pediatric emergency medicine: legal briefs. A 3-year-old girl presented with osmotic demyelination syndrome after...	4th October, 2008		Pediatr Emerg Care. 2008 Aug;24(8):578-81. DOI Direct Link
Application of neuroendoscopy to intraventricular lesions. We present an overview of the history, development, technological...	2nd October, 2008	Department of Neurosurgery, Division of Neurosurgery, Universita degli	Neurosurgery. 2008 Feb;62 Suppl 2:575-97; discussion 597-8. DOI Direct Link
Craniopharyngiomas. Historical aspects of their management. The history of the management of craniopharyngiomas offers a comprehensive...	26th September, 2008	Department of Endocrinology, Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology and	Hormones (Athens). 2008 Jul-Sep;7(3):271-4.
A rare case of pituitary adenoma with calcification: a case report. Though craniopharyngioma remains the most common sellar suprasellar tumor...	25th September, 2008	Department of Neurosurgery, Neurosciences Centre. All India Institute of	Turk Neurosurg. 2008 Jul;18(3):232-5.
Eyelid approach to the anterior cranial base. Skull base approaches play a fundamental role in modern neurosurgery by...	16th September, 2008	Department of Neurosurgery, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida,	J Neurosurg. 2008 Aug;109(2):341-6. DOI Direct Link
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BioNews Results for Craniopharyngioma:
Craniopharyngioma: Research from Medical College, Surgery Department provide new insights into craniopharyngio	NewsRX:  Oct 8 2008 4:09PM Matching: craniopharyngioma

Craniopharyngioma Patents:
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