Voluminous craniopharyngioma evolving since childhood revealed by a torticollis

In case of a torticollis or a stature-weight growth delay in a child, it is always necessary to eliminate a cerebral tumor in the first place, especially a craniopharyngioma. We report the case of a 22-year-old patient with a large craniopharyngioma probably evolving since childhood and revealed by...

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Autores principales: Damoune, Ikram, Fatima, Akioud, Ajdi, Farida
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9810971/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36618170
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_96_22
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description In case of a torticollis or a stature-weight growth delay in a child, it is always necessary to eliminate a cerebral tumor in the first place, especially a craniopharyngioma. We report the case of a 22-year-old patient with a large craniopharyngioma probably evolving since childhood and revealed by a torticollis associated with decreased visual acuity and a delayed growth and puberty.
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spelling pubmed-98109712023-01-05 Voluminous craniopharyngioma evolving since childhood revealed by a torticollis Damoune, Ikram Fatima, Akioud Ajdi, Farida J Family Med Prim Care Case Report In case of a torticollis or a stature-weight growth delay in a child, it is always necessary to eliminate a cerebral tumor in the first place, especially a craniopharyngioma. We report the case of a 22-year-old patient with a large craniopharyngioma probably evolving since childhood and revealed by a torticollis associated with decreased visual acuity and a delayed growth and puberty. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2022-10 2022-10-31 /pmc/articles/PMC9810971/ /pubmed/36618170 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_96_22 Text en Copyright: © 2022 Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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title_fullStr Voluminous craniopharyngioma evolving since childhood revealed by a torticollis
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