Temporal trends in craniopharyngioma management and long-term endocrine outcomes: A multicentre cross-sectional study.

Ziad HusseinNigel GlynnNiamh MartinAkram AlkrekshiNigel MendozaRamesh NairKatherine McCulloughHani J MarcusNeil DorwardJoan GrieveNaomi FershtEdward W DysonPierre-Marc BoulouxMaralyn Rose DruceStephanie E Baldeweg

Published in: Clinical endocrinology (2020)

We demonstrate a significant reduction in panhypopituitarism in craniopharyngioma patients over time, most likely because of a trend towards more transsphenoidal surgery. However, long-term endocrine sequelae remain common and lifelong follow-up is required.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
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chronic kidney disease
clinical trial
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
randomized controlled trial
study protocol
coronary artery disease
adipose tissue
insulin resistance
patient reported