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Sellar Neurocytoma

MedGen UID:
1650681
•Concept ID:
C4744364
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Extraventricular Neurocytoma of the Sellar Region; Extraventricular Neurocytoma of the Sellar Region (WHO Grade 2); Extraventricular Neurocytoma of the Sellar Region (WHO Grade II); Sellar Neurocytoma (WHO Grade 2); Sellar Neurocytoma (WHO Grade II)

Definition

A rare extraventricular neurocytoma (WHO grade 2) of the hypothalamic-pituitary area. (WHO 2017) [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVSellar Neurocytoma

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Extraventricular neurocytoma of the sellar region with spinal dissemination.
Kawaji H, Saito O, Amano S, Kasahara M, Baba S, Namba H
Brain Tumor Pathol 2014 Jan;31(1):51-6. Epub 2012 Dec 19 doi: 10.1007/s10014-012-0128-7. PMID: 23250388

Diagnosis

Two Extraordinary Sellar Neuronal Tumors: Literature Review and Comparison of Clinicopathologic Features.
Tan CL, Pang YH, Lim KHC, Sein L, Codd PJ, McLendon RE
Am J Clin Pathol 2019 Feb 4;151(3):241-254. doi: 10.1093/ajcp/aqy155. PMID: 30551183
Extraventricular neurocytoma of the sellar region with spinal dissemination.
Kawaji H, Saito O, Amano S, Kasahara M, Baba S, Namba H
Brain Tumor Pathol 2014 Jan;31(1):51-6. Epub 2012 Dec 19 doi: 10.1007/s10014-012-0128-7. PMID: 23250388
Extraventricular neurocytoma of the sellar region.
Wang YY, Kearney T, du Plessis D, Gnanalingham KK
Br J Neurosurg 2012 Jun;26(3):420-2. Epub 2011 Nov 28 doi: 10.3109/02688697.2011.633635. PMID: 22122710

Prognosis

Extraventricular neurocytoma of the sellar region with spinal dissemination.
Kawaji H, Saito O, Amano S, Kasahara M, Baba S, Namba H
Brain Tumor Pathol 2014 Jan;31(1):51-6. Epub 2012 Dec 19 doi: 10.1007/s10014-012-0128-7. PMID: 23250388

Clinical prediction guides

Extraventricular neurocytoma of the sellar region with spinal dissemination.
Kawaji H, Saito O, Amano S, Kasahara M, Baba S, Namba H
Brain Tumor Pathol 2014 Jan;31(1):51-6. Epub 2012 Dec 19 doi: 10.1007/s10014-012-0128-7. PMID: 23250388

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