Suprasellar Chordoid Glioma Combined with Rathke's Cleft Cyst: Case Report.
- Author:
Hyun Wook LEE
1
;
Sang Bok LEE
;
Jong Hyun KIM
;
Yeon Lim SUH
Author Information
1. Department of Neurosurgery, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Chordoid glioma;
Sellar;
Suprasellar;
Rathke's cleft cyst
- MeSH:
Glioma*;
Hypothalamus;
Third Ventricle
- From:Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
2002;32(4):376-379
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Chordoid glioma, a recently introduced clinicopathologic entity, is a rare neoplasm occurring mainly in the third ventricle and hypothalamus. The authors had experienced a case of chordoid glioma combined with Rathke's cleft cyst which occurred in the sellar and suparasellar region. Here we report clinical, radiological, and histopathological features of this neoplasm with review of literature
