Pituitary stalk meningioma

MedGen UID:: 233858
•Concept ID:: C1335422
•: Neoplastic Process

Synonyms:	meningioma (disease) of pituitary stalk; Meningioma of Pituitary Stalk; meningioma of pituitary stalk; Meningioma of the Pituitary Stalk; meningioma of the pituitary stalk; Pituitary Stalk Meningioma; pituitary stalk meningioma; pituitary stalk meningioma (disease)

Monarch Initiative:	MONDO:0004447

Definition

A meningioma that affects the pituitary stalk. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

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MeSH

CClinical test, RResearch test, OOMIM, GGeneReviews, VClinVar

CROGVPituitary stalk meningioma

Neoplasm of the central nervous system
- Intracranial Neoplasm
  - Skull base neoplasm
    - Sella turcica neoplasm
      - Sellar Meningioma
        Suprasellar meningioma
        Pituitary stalk meningioma

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Granular Cell Tumor and Spindle Cell Oncocytoma of the Pituitary Gland: Imaging and Intraoperative Cytology Diagnostic Dilemmas and Management Challenges.

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J Neurol Surg A Cent Eur Neurosurg 2022 Sep;83(5):442-450. Epub 2021 Dec 15 doi: 10.1055/s-0041-1740264. PMID: 34911085

Diagnosis and Treatment of Parasellar Lesions.

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The clinical use of somatostatin analogues in the treatment of cancer.

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