A case report of an intra-optic recurrent craniopharyngioma.

Br J Neurosurg

Department of Neurosurgery, Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht, The Netherlands.

Published: June 2023

A 46-year old female patient presented with a left-sided superior temporal quadrantanopia due to a recurrent craniopharyngioma. The location of the recurrence was unusual. Imaging showed an enlarged left optic nerve, suggestive of a recurrent intra-optic craniopharyngioma. It was possible to remove the tumour without compromising the visual functions. In this report, we describe the case in further details.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02688697.2020.1760207DOI Listing

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