Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Craniopharyngiomas (CF)- benign epithelial tumors that develop from the remnants of Rathke’s pouch cells. Most often, CF manifest themselves in two age groups: in children 5–14 years old making 5.6–13% of intracranial tumors and in adults 50–74 years old making 2–5%.Materials and methods: In the last decade, the Institute annually for the surgical treatment received 100–120 patients with CF. The total number of...