Background Endoscopic skull‐base surgery (ESBS) is employed in the management of
diverse skull‐base pathologies. Paralleling the increased utilization of ESBS, the literature in …

OBJECTIVE: Craniopharyngiomas have traditionally represented a challenge for open
transcranial or transsphenoidal microscopic neurosurgery because of their anatomical …

Object The proximity of craniopharyngiomas to vital neurovascular structures and their high
recurrence rates make them one of the most challenging and controversial management …

Craniopharyngioma is a rare primary central nervous system neoplasm. Our objective was
to determine factors associated with incidence, treatment, and survival of …

Although rare, craniopharyngiomas constitute up to 80% of tumours in the hypothalamic–
pituitary region in childhood. Despite being benign, the close proximity of these tumours to …

BACKGROUND: The endoscopic, endonasal, extended transsphenoidal approach is a
minimal-access technique for managing craniopharyngiomas. Outcome measures such as …

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the roles of resection extent and adjuvant radiation
in the treatment of craniopharyngiomas. We reviewed the records of 122 patients ages 11 …

Background Craniopharyngioma has historically been recognized to be a formidable
pathology primarily due to its proximity to critical neurovascular structures and the …

BACKGROUND: Controversy persists regarding the optimal treatment of pediatric
craniopharyngiomas. OBJECTIVE: We performed a meta-analysis of reported series of …

Background and objective Craniopharyngiomas are locally aggressive neuroepithelial
tumors infiltrating nearby critical neurovascular structures. The majority of published surgical …