MRI Imaging of Craniopharyngioma
Journal Title: Clinical Radiology & Imaging Journal - Year 2019, Vol 3, Issue 1
Abstract
It is a benign epithelial tumour arising from squamous cell rests in the sellar or suprasellar region arising from involuted Rathke-hypophyseal duct. We present two cases one 18 year old female another 12 year female with characteristic MR imaging features.
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Lokesh Rana
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