Craniopharyngiomas: Comprehensive Diagnosis, Treatment and Outcome

Content: 
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Dedications, Page v
List of Contributors, Pages xi-xiv, Paulo Abdo do Seixo Kadri, Matthew A. Adamo, Jennifer Adamski, Osama Al-Mefty, Arif N. Ali, Kristian Aquilina, James A. Balogun, Garni Barkhoudarian, Ute Bartels, Wenya Linda Bi, Eric Bouffet, Julie A. Bradley, Henry Brem, Paolo Cappabianca, Ricardo L. Carrau, William T. Couldwell, Walter J. Curran, Maria Laura Del Basso De Caro, Dale Ding, Alberto Di Somma, Leo F.S. Ditzel Filho,  et al.
Foreword, Page xv, Albert L. Rhoton Jr.
Preface, Page xvii, James J. Evans, Tyler J. Kenning
Chapter 1 - Introduction, Pages 3-14, M. Reid Gooch, James J. Evans, Tyler J. Kenning
Chapter 2 - Craniopharyngiomas: Anatomical Considerations, Pages 15-57, Maria Peris-Celda, Rowan Valentine, Carlos D. Pinheiro-Neto, Takeshi Funaki, Carolina Martins, Hung Tzu Wen, Albert L. Rhoton
Chapter 3 - Imaging of Craniopharyngiomas and Radiologic Differential Diagnosis, Pages 59-94, David P. Friedman, Ashish R. Gandhe
Chapter 4 - Craniopharyngioma: Embryology, Pathology, and Molecular Aspects, Pages 95-105, Anthony T. Yachnis
Chapter 5 - Craniopharyngioma: Neuroendocrine Evaluation and Management, Pages 109-120, Nicholas A. Tritos, Anne Klibanski
Chapter 6 - Neuro-Ophthalmic Manifestations of Craniopharyngiomas, Pages 121-133, Robert C. Sergott
Chapter 7 - Surgical Approaches: Introduction and Outcomes, Pages 137-153, Paolo Cappabianca, Luigi Maria Cavallo, Domenico Solari, Alberto Di Somma, Maria Laura Del Basso De Caro
Chapter 8 - Endoscopic Resection of Craniopharyngiomas, Pages 155-163, Tyler J. Kenning, James J. Evans
Chapter 9 - The Microscopic Transsphenoidal Approach for Craniopharyngiomas, Pages 165-181, Wenya Linda Bi, Edward R. Laws Jr., Ian F. Dunn
Chapter 10 - Pterional Approach for the Resection of Craniopharyngioma, Pages 183-192, Ravi H. Gandhi, Troy D. Payner
Chapter 11 - The Frontolateral Approach to Adult Craniopharyngiomas, Pages 193-206, Alessandra Mantovani, Manuel Ferreira Jr., Laligam N. Sekhar
Chapter 12 - Supraorbital Eyebrow Approach for Craniopharyngiomas, Pages 207-218, Brian J. Dlouhy, Charles Teo
Chapter 13 - Surgical Approaches: Transcortical-Transventricular Removal of Craniopharyngioma, Pages 219-230, Walavan Sivakumar, Khaled M. Krisht, William T. Couldwell
Chapter 14 - Petrosal Approach for Retrochiasmatic Craniopharyngiomas, Pages 231-245, Osama Al-Mefty, Paulo Abdo do Seixo Kadri
Chapter 15 - Endoscopic Transventricular Approach to Craniopharyngiomas, Pages 247-258, Konstantinos Margetis, Mark Souweidane
Chapter 16 - Surgical Approaches: Ommaya Reservoir for Cystic Craniopharyngiomas, Pages 259-270, Dominic Thompson, Kristian Aquilina
Chapter 17 - Endonasal Resection of Craniopharyngiomas: Post-operative Management, Pages 271-279, Leo F.S. Ditzel Filho, Daniel M. Prevedello, Edward E. Kerr, Ali O. Jamshidi, Bradley A. Otto, Ricardo L. Carrau
Chapter 18 - Surgical Approaches: Complications of Surgical Management, Pages 281-301, Robert G. Louis, Garni Barkhoudarian, Daniel F. Kelly
Chapter 19 - Radiotherapy and Radiosurgery for Craniopharyngiomas, Pages 305-325, Cheng-Chia Lee, Dale Ding, Jason P. Sheehan
Chapter 20 - Stereotactic Radiosurgery as Part of Multimodality Craniopharyngioma Management, Pages 327-334, Irene Kim, Eugenia Shekhtman, Jeffrey H. Wisoff, Douglas Kondziolka
Chapter 21 - Linear Accelerator-Based Fractionated Radiotherapy, Pages 335-346, Arif N. Ali, Walter J. Curran
Chapter 22 - The Role of Proton Therapy in the Treatment of Craniopharyngioma, Pages 347-364, Julie A. Bradley, Daniel J. Indelicato
Chapter 23 - Craniopharyngioma: Radiation Toxicities, Pages 365-388, Roshan V. Sethi, Shannon M. MacDonald
Chapter 24 - Intracavitary Therapy: Radioisotopes 32P, 90Y, and 186Re, Pages 391-403, Edward A. Monaco III, Zachary Tempel, Ajay Niranjan, L. Dade Lunsford
Chapter 25 - Intracavitary Therapy: Intracavitary Chemotherapy, Pages 405-416, Eric Bouffet, Jennifer Adamski, Ute Bartels
Chapter 26 - Management of the Recurrence of Craniopharyngiomas, Pages 419-425, Benjamin A. Rubin, Irene Kim, Jeffrey H. Wisoff
Chapter 27 - Craniopharyngioma – Pediatric Management, Pages 429-458, Hermann L. Müller
Chapter 28 - Surgery of Craniopharyngiomas in Children, Pages 459-477, James A. Balogun, James T. Rutka
Chapter 29 - Pediatric Radiation, Pages 479-490, Rachel Jimenez, Shannon M. MacDonald
Chapter 30 - Management of Giant Craniopharyngiomas, Pages 491-500, Tyler J. Kenning, Matthew A. Adamo, James J. Evans
Chapter 31 - Ectopic Occurrence of Craniopharyngiomas, Pages 501-509, Rafael Uribe, Henry Brem, George Jallo
Chapter 32 - Malignant Transformation of Craniopharyngioma, Pages 511-533, Jiang Qian, Guilian Niu, David Jones
Chapter 33 - Incomplete Resection of Craniopharyngiomas, Pages 537-544, Philip V. Theodosopoulos
Chapter 34 - Complete Resection of Craniopharyngiomas, Pages 545-554, Gautam U. Mehta, John Jane Jr., Edward H. Oldfield
Chapter 35 - Controversies: Extended Endoscopic vs. Open Transcranial Approaches, Pages 555-566, Khaled Krisht, Walavan Sivakumar, William Couldwell
Chapter 36 - Controversies: Endoscopic Resection, Pages 567-579, Heather J. McCrea, Tong Yang, Theodore H. Schwartz
Index, Pages 581-593