Endoscopic treatment of suprasellar cysts without hydrocephalus
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Intra- and Suprasellar Epithelial Cysts
The computed tomographic (CT) and pathologic findings in three cases of intraand suprasellar epithelial cysts (symptomatic Rathke cleft cysts) are described. Literature review revealed that the characteristic CT finding is an intra sellar and/or suprasellar low-density mass that mayor may not be enhanced. The enhancement is ringlike or capsular in nature. Whether the cyst wall is enhanced or no...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1933-0707,1933-0715
DOI: 10.3171/2016.4.peds15695