FERTILITY FOLLOWING EXCISION OF A SYMPTOMATIC CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA DURING PREGNANCY - CASE-REPORT

被引:13
作者
JOHNSON, RJ
VOORHIES, RM
WITKIN, M
ROBICHAUX, AG
BROUSSARD, WA
机构
[1] ALTON OCHSNER MED FDN & OCHSNER CLIN,DEPT NEUROL,1514 JEFFERSON HIGHWAY,NEW ORLEANS,LA 70121
[2] ALTON OCHSNER MED FDN & OCHSNER CLIN,DEPT INTERNAL MED,ENDOCRINOL METAB DIS SECT,NEW ORLEANS,LA 70121
[3] ALTON OCHSNER MED FDN & OCHSNER CLIN,DEPT OBSTET & GYNECOL,DIV MATERNAL FETAL MED,NEW ORLEANS,LA 70121
[4] ALTON OCHSNER MED FDN & OCHSNER CLIN,DEPT PATHOL,NEW ORLEANS,LA 70121
[5] LOUISIANA STATE UNIV,MED CTR,SCH MED,DEPT NEUROSURG,NEW ORLEANS,LA 70112
来源
SURGICAL NEUROLOGY | 1993年 / 39卷 / 04期
关键词
CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; FERTILITY; PREGNANCY; SURGICAL THERAPY;
D O I
10.1016/0090-3019(93)90001-H
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
学科分类号
摘要
A 27-year-old woman in the second trimester of pregnancy presented with bitemporal hemianopsia. Total resection of a craniopharyngioma restored normal vision, and she delivered a normal infant at term. Permanent hormonal replacement therapy was not needed. Subsequent spontaneous pregnancy and delivery indicate that fertility was preserved. Literature review shows this case to be unique. Even with new developments in stereotactic radiotherapy, total excision remains a potentially achievable surgical goal.
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页码:257 / 262
页数:6
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