Tumor origin and growth pattern at diagnosis and surgical hypothalamic damage predict obesity in pediatric craniopharyngioma

Severe obesity is a major problem in pediatric craniopharyngioma. We investigated whether tumor origin, growth pattern, and surgical damage predict obesity in pediatric craniopharyngioma. Subjects were 58 patients (30 males) with no tumor recurrence during the first postoperative 18 months. Preopera...

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Autores principales: Park, Seung Wan, Jung, Hae Woon, Lee, Young Ah, Shin, Choong Ho, Yang, Sei Won, Cheon, Jung-Eun, Kim, In-One, Phi, Ji Hoon, Kim, Seung-Ki, Wang, Kyu-Chang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2013
Materias:
Clinical Study
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3684719/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23579339
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11060-013-1128-0

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