Endocrinological outcomes of pediatric craniopharyngiomas with anatomical pituitary stalk preservation: Preliminary study

Pediatric Neurosurgery

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 205-212

  Jung, Tae Young ^a   Jung, Shin ^a   Moon, Kyung Sub ^a   Kim, In Young ^a   Kang, Sam Suk ^a   Kim, Jae Hyoo ^a  

^a Chonnam National University Research Institute of Medical Sciences   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Craniopharyngioma; Endocrinological function; Pediatric craniopharyngioma; Pituitary stalk

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; INFUNDIBULUM; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TUMOR RECURRENCE; VISUAL DISORDER;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PILOT PROJECTS; PITUITARY GLAND; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISION DISORDERS;

EID: 77957997223     PISSN: 10162291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000318426     Document Type: Article

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