Rapid enlargement of a residual craniopharyngioma during short-term growth hormone replacement

Dau Ming Niu; Wan Yuo Guo; Hung Chi Pan; Tai Tong Wong

doi:10.1007/s00381-001-0552-1

Rapid enlargement of a residual craniopharyngioma during short-term growth hormone replacement

Dau Ming Niu, Wan Yuo Guo, Hung Chi Pan, Tai Tong Wong

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Abstract

Case Report: A patient with residual craniopharyngioma experienced a rapid tumor relapse during growth hormone therapy. Objective: We present this case and remind physicians that it is necessary to reevaluate the safety of growth hormone therapy in patients with residual craniopharyngioma.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	164-165
Number of pages	2
Journal	Child's Nervous System
Volume	18
Issue number	3-4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/s00381-001-0552-1
Publication status	Published - Apr 2002
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Craniopharyngioma
Growth hormone
Rapid growth

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health
Clinical Neurology

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Rapid enlargement of a residual craniopharyngioma during short-term growth hormone replacement

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