Craniopharyngioma
Definition
Incidence
Symptoms
Evaluation
Treatment
questions for doctor
radiation therapy
specialist
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Home Care
anorexia
diet
pain in adults
pain in children
taking control
warning signs
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Craniopharyngioma Home Care
Home care for craniopharyngioma includes:
Follow
an exercise plan
developed with your doctor.
Take prescription medications as directed.
Acetaminophen
for pain
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Craniopharyngioma Home Care: Anorexia
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Last Updated: Apr 10, 2008
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John H. Beckett, MD
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D. Scott Gettings, MD
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Craniopharyngioma References:
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Lena G, Paredes AP, Scavarda D, Giusiano B. Craniopharyngioma in children: Marseille experience. Childs Nerv Syst. 2005 Aug;21(8-9):778-84.
Tsai EC, Santoreneos S, Rutka JT. Tumors of the skull base in children: review of tumor types and management strategies. Neurosurg Focus. 2002 May 15;12(5):e1.