Tuesday, October 8, 2013

craniopharyngioma(顱咽管瘤)

症狀/併發症(symptom/complication)
symptom
@adamntinomous type齒釉質瘤
@sometimes inasive
@headache
@visual impairment
complication
@giant size tumor may block third ventricle and hydrocephalis
@cyst (full with liquid) usually occur after surgery
complication
@hypopituitarism usually occur after surgery
@Diabetes insipidus(尿崩症)
病因(etiology)
|slow growing benign epithelial tumor
|benign histology and malignant behavior
|derived from pituitary gland embryonic tissue (oral epithelial part, below Rathke's pouch)
檢查/準則(examination/criteria)
# histology typing
##resemble adamantinomas (a kind of calcification)

資料來源:維基百科
##Papillary craniopharyngioma
###solid with no cystic component
#X ray: light

資料來源:維基百科
治療(treatment)
$surgery: relieve IICP
$$Transsphenoidal approach
$$surgery way
$$$Radical removal: usually use craniotomy, for larger size
$$$Subtotal removal, for small size
$$$Partial removal: do not advise because low 5 years survival rate
$radiotherapy: But, high complication rate
$Chemotherapy: effect  is no so well
鑑別診斷(Differential Diagnosis)

流行病學(Epidemiology)
+15% of children brain tumor
50~60 years old is the second peak
+Papillary craniopharyngioma often in adult
+adamntinomous craniopharyngioma in all age
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