Endocrine Abstracts

Craniopharyngiomas (CP) are congenital, benign, embryonic malformations which arise from ectoblastic remnants of Rathke’s pouch and are located in the (supra-)sellar region. Many patients show a reduced growth rate and an increased BMI early before the diagnosis of CP. However, it is unknown whether patients with CP present with increased head circumference before diagnosis. A cohort of 90 patients was screened for medical records of their developmental monitoring visits....