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Management of Craniopharyngioma – Perspectives beyond Surgery and Endocrinology
2015
European Endocrinology
The excess mortality in craniopharyngiomas is attributable to their size, site and the traditional surgical approach; aggressive resection predisposes to hypothalamic complications such as obesity, somnolence, thirst disorders and neurocognitive dysfunction. Recently, treatment has been modified to partial resection and radiotherapy. The role of the endocrinologist has expanded from identification and replacement of hormone deficits to include management of hypothalamic disease. Future
doi:10.17925/ee.2015.11.02.96
pmid:29632577
pmcid:PMC5819074
fatcat:r663egxzjbfwpjjj6onpnybovy