Clinical Outcomes and Prognostic Factors in Pediatric Craniopharyngioma

Authors

  • Syed Aamir Shah, Fahmida Arab Mallah, Muzamil Dibar, Shabnam Nawaz, Ahsan Iqbal, Zahir Rehman

Keywords:

Pediatric craniopharyngioma; hypothalamic involvement; progression-free survival; gross total resection; radiotherapy; endocrine dysfunction.

Abstract

Pediatric craniopharyngioma is a rare benign intracranial tumor associated with substantiallong-term neurological, endocrine, and visual morbidity. Although survival rates are generallyfavorable, treatment remains challenging because of the tumor's close relationship with the hypothalamus and pituitary gland.

References

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2. Müller HL. Consequences of craniopharyngioma surgery in children. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2011;96(7):1981-1991.

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Published

2025-12-20

How to Cite

Syed Aamir Shah, Fahmida Arab Mallah, Muzamil Dibar, Shabnam Nawaz, Ahsan Iqbal, Zahir Rehman. (2025). Clinical Outcomes and Prognostic Factors in Pediatric Craniopharyngioma. International Journal of Pharmacy Research & Technology (IJPRT), 15(2), 4922–4935. Retrieved from https://ijprt.org/index.php/pub/article/view/2489

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