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Fig. 7.1 Female, 6 years old. A type Q-CP case. Pre-surgical radiological images. (a, b) MRI revealed that a tumor in the intrasellar and suprasellar region. Partially tumor resection via the…

Fig. 6.1 This was a case of a 7-year-old boy. The tumor cyst expands to the mid-lower portion of the clivus. The operation uses a lateral fissure transtentorial approach. The…

Fig. 5.1 Preoperative MRI of type Q craniopharyngioma in a child. (a) Coronal view showing that the tumor is located beneath the diaphragma sellae and the optic chiasm is pushed…

Fig. 3.1 Pathological manifestation of aCP (a–c). (1) Whorl-like cells, (2) stellate reticulum, (3) palisade-like cells, (4) wet keratin, (5) calcification, (6) cysts 3.3 Papillary Craniopharyngioma (pCP) The typical pathological…

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…

Fig. 2.1 Anatomical view of the sellar region from an endoscopic endonasal (a), interhemispheric (b), frontolateral (c), and pterional (d) perspective. (1) Pituitary stalk, (2) optic chiasm, (3) optic nerve,…