Rathke's cleft cysts with significant squamous metaplasia - High risk of postoperative deterioration and close origins to craniopharyngioma

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 155, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1069-1075

  Ogawa, Yoshikazu ^a   Watanabe, Mika ^b   Tominaga, Teiji ^b  

^a KOHNAN HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Beta catenin; Craniopharyngioma; Cytokeratin; Rathke's cleft cyst; Transition

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BETA CATENIN; CYTOKERATIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN RADIATION; BRAIN SURGERY; CELL NUCLEUS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RATHKE CLEFT CYST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SELLA TURCICA; SQUAMOUS CELL METAPLASIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BETA CATENIN; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM CYSTS; CHILD; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; KERATINS; MALE; METAPLASIA; MIDDLE AGED; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84878805818     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: 09420940     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-012-1593-9     Document Type: Article

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