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Pediatric: Craniopharyngioma > Work-up & Staging > Flashcards

Work-up & Staging Flashcards

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What is the workup for a craniopharyngioma?

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H&P, basic labs, endocrine/pituitary panel (ACTH, FH/LSH, IGF-1, TSH, T4, prolactin, AFP, β-HCG), and MRI of brain.

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What ancillary studies need to be done before Tx?

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Endocrine, audiology, vision, and neuropsychiatric studies

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What is the classic appearance of craniopharyngiomas on CT/MRI?

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Heterogenous partially calcified nodular suprasellar mass with associated cysts on CT/MRI.

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What is the staging of craniopharyngioma?

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There is no formal staging.

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Pediatric: Craniopharyngioma (4 decks)

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