suprasellar

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suprasellar

[soo″prah-sel´ar]

above the sella turcica.

su·pra·sel·lar

(sū'pră-sel'ăr),

Above or over the sella turcica.

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Suprasellar differentiated germ cell tumor in a male dog.

Tumor supra-selar de celulas germinativas em um cao

Pituitary MRI showed a macroadenoma with suprasellar extension and impingement on the optic chiasm, but no cavernous sinus invasion (Figure 1(b)).

Emergence of Pituitary Adenoma in a Child during Surveillance: Clinical Challenges and the Family Members' View in an AIP Mutation-Positive Family

Axial T1WI shows dilated bilateral lateral ventricles with dirty CSF picture in suprasellar cistern.

RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS OF 43 CASES OF INTRACRANIAL TUBERCULOSIS USING MR IMAGING

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the cerebrum showed a sellar mass with suprasellar extension (2.5x2.0 cm) and slight optic chiasm compression (Figure 1).

Pituitary Adenoma Apoplexy in an Adolescent: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

MRI showed that a solid and smooth-edged lesion located in the suprasellar region with some hypointensity granules appearing on T2-weighted image (T2-WI) [Figure 1]e,[Figure 1]f,[Figure 1]g.

Sellar and Suprasellar Granular Cell Tumor of Neurohypophysis

Poor prognosis is observed for gliomas invading the optic pathways from adjacent parts of the brain, such as the hypothalamus, or suprasellar region [16].

Surgical Management of Pilocytic Astrocytoma of the Optic Nerve: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Rakeii, "Visual failure caused by suprasellar extramedullary hematopoiesis in beta thalassemia: case report," Neurosurgery, vol.

Watershed Infarct in Beta-Thalassemia Major Patient

On magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) brain, a cystic mass was found in sellar and suprasellar region.

Acute psychosis owing to recurrence of craniopharyngioma in an elderly woman

They represent 2.5--4% of all intracranial tumors, accounting for one third of all supratentorial and one half of all suprasellar tumors in children [1, 2].

Postoperative visual recovery following surgical treatment of craniopharygiomas/Vidna ostrina nakon operativnog lecenja kraniofaringeoma

A Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) was performed and revealed a cystic suprasellar lesion of 5.31 x 3.9 x 3.9 cm with an additional nodule of 0.7 cm within the cyst.

Intracavitary irradiation as a safe alternative for cystic craniopharyngiomas: case report and review of the literature

CT scans revealed a huge hypodense lesion (-70 Hounsfield Unit) measuring 26x21x35 mm in the suprasellar, left temporolimbic and parahyppocampal regions.

Spontaneous rupture of intracranial dermoid cyst mimicking a primary psychiatric disorder/Primer bir psikiyatrik bozuklugu taklit eden spontan rupture intrakraniyal dermoid kist

Expanded endonasal approach, a fully endoscopic transnasal approach for the resection of midline suprasellar craniopharyngiomas: a new classification based on the infundibulum.

Craneofaringiomas. Riesgos y desafios del abordaje endonasal endoscopico extendido a la base del craneo