Fig. 9.1 Pathological characteristic of adamantinomatous craniopharyngioma (a–d). (b–d) are higher power view of the boxes 1–3 in (a), respectively. Tumor tongues surrounded by fibrosis showing “stellate reticulum,” “wet” keratin,…
Authors Classification system Comment Yasargil (a) Purely intrasellar-infradiaphragmatic (b) Intra- and suprasellar, infra- and supradiaphragmatic (c) Supradiaphragmatic parachiasmatic, extraventricular (d) Intra- and extraventricular (e) Paraventricular in respect to the third…
Fig. 1.1 A sagittal tissue section of a 7th week embryo (HE stain, 10 × 10). The brain vesicle can be seen, and the base of the diencephalon thickens. Meanwhile, Rathke’s pouch…
Fig. 8.1 This is the case of a patient with Q-type craniopharyngioma who had received intra-cyst irradiation therapy after subtotal resection surgery at a local hospital. Tumor recurrence was found…
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