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hrp0084p2-509 | Pituitary | ESPE2015

Survival, Hypothalamic Obesity, and Neuropsychological/Psychosocial Status after Childhood-Onset Craniopharyngioma: Newly Reported Long-Term Outcomes

Sterkenburg Anthe S , Hoffmann Anika , Gebhardt Ursel , Warmuth-Metz Monika , Daubenbuchel Anna M M , Muller Hermann L

Background: Quality of life and long-term prognosis are frequently, often severely impaired in craniopharyngioma (CP) patients.Objective and hypotheses: Knowledge of risk factors for long-term outcome is important for optimisation of treatment.Method: Overall survival (OS) and progression-free survival (PFS), BMI, neuropsychological status (EORTCQLQ-C30, MFI-20), and psychosocial status were analysed in 261 patients with childhood-...

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hrp0084p2-514 | Pituitary | ESPE2015

Hydrocephalus and Hypothalamic Involvement in Paediatric Patients with Craniopharyngioma or Cysts of Rathke’s Pouch: Impact on Long-term Prognosis

Daubenbuchel Anna M M , Hoffmann Anika , Gebhardt Ursel , Warmuth-Metz Monika , Sterkenburg Anthe S , Muller Hermann L

Background: Paediatric patients with sellar masses such as craniopharyngioma (CP) or cyst of Rathkes pouch (CRP) frequently suffer disease- and treatment-related sequelae.Objective and hypotheses: We analysed the impact and prognostic relevance of initial hydrocephalus (HY) and hypothalamic involvement (HI) on long-term survival and functional capacity (FC) in children with CP or CRP.Method: Using retrospective analysis of pa...

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Survival, Hypothalamic Obesity, and Neuropsychological/Psychosocial Status after Childhood-Onset Craniopharyngioma: Newly Reported Long-Term Outcomes

Hydrocephalus and Hypothalamic Involvement in Paediatric Patients with Craniopharyngioma or Cysts of Rathke’s Pouch: Impact on Long-term Prognosis

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