Astrocytoma

Mohamed AR Arbab, Sawsan Al deaf, Ahmed M Hassan

Abstract


Astrocytoma of the posterior pituitary gland (pituicytoma) has been considered as rare tumors. In this paper two cases of pituicytoma were reported. The clinical presentation in both cases was that of acute deterioration of neurologic symptoms. The brain imaging in both cases showed sellar tumors with supra sellar extension and cystic components.

Keywords


Pituicytoma; cystic component; supra-sellar extension

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