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Quality of life, hypothalamic obesity, and sexual function in adulthood two decades after primary gross-total resection for childhood craniopharyngioma.

Eveline Teresa HidalgoCordelia OrillacSvetlana KvintMichelle W McQuinnYosef DastagirzadaSophie PhillipsJeffrey H Wisoff
Published in: Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (2019)
Young adults with gross total resection of childhood craniopharyngioma report similar quality of life and sexual functioning compared to the general population, but appear to be less sexually active. Hypothalamic involvement on preoperative imaging was associated with a higher BMI in long-term follow-up.
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