Craniopharyngioma
Evidence-based neurology checklist on craniopharyngioma: Pathology These are tumours arising from Rathke’s pouch remnants They are found in the sellar or parasellar regions Pathogenesis Epidemiological features Classification Neurological features Psychiatric features Systemic features Endocrine…
Pathology
- These are tumours arising from Rathke’s pouch remnants
- They are found in the sellar or parasellar regions
Pathogenesis
Epidemiological features
Classification
Neurological features
Psychiatric features
Systemic features
Endocrine features
Differential diagnosis
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) features
Computed tomography (CT) features
Treatment
Investigational treatments
References
- Meyer S, Shah SN, Dancel-Manning K, Wang Y, Young M, Agrawal N. A case-based review of adult-onset craniopharyngioma. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne) 2025; 16:1527161.
- Alboqami MN, Khalid S Albaiahy A, et al. Craniopharyngioma: a comprehensive review of the clinical presentation, radiological findings, management, and future perspective. Heliyon 2024; 10:e32112.
- Pires de Oliveira Neto C, Nascimento GC, Damianse SDSP, Faria MDS. Recent advances in craniopharyngioma pathophysiology and emerging therapeutic approaches. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne) 2025; 16:1562942.
- Trifanescu R, Ansorge O, Wass JA, Grossman AB, Karavitaki N. Rathke's cleft cysts. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 2012; 76:151-160.
- Zada G. Rathke cleft cysts: a review of clinical and surgical management. Neurosurg Focus 2011; 31:E1.
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