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Craniopharyngioma extended into the posterior fossa
A C Sarioğlu1, F Ozlen, M Hanci
1Department of Neurosurgery, Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa, Medical Faculty Aksaray, Turkey.
Neurosurgical Review
|January 1, 1996
Abstract:
A 7-year-old girl with a craniopharyngioma with a rare extension into the posterior fossa is presented. MRI revealed a solid calcified mass in the sellar and suprasellar region with a cyst expanded to the posterior fossa up to the foramen magnum and causing hydrocephalus and brainstem displacement. The tumor was removed totally with right pterional approach.