Childhood craniopharyngioma: greater hypothalamic involvement before surgery is associated with higher homeostasis model insulin resistance index

• 主要な著者: Sainte-Rose Christian (著者), Zerah Michel (著者), Souberbielle Jean-Claude (著者), Recasens Christophe (著者), Mahlaoui Nizar (著者), Busiah Kanetee (著者), Trivin Christine (著者), Brauner Raja (著者)
• フォーマット: 図書
• 出版事項: BMC, 2009-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• 主題: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Obesity seems to be linked to the hypothalamic involvement in craniopharyngioma. We evaluated the pre-surgery relationship between the degree of this involvement on magnetic resonance imaging and insulin resistance, as evaluated by t...