Bariatric Surgery in Hypothalamic Obesity

Craniopharyngiomas (CP) are epithelial neoplasms generally found in the area of the pituitary and hypothalamus. Despite benign histology, these tumors and/or their treatment often result in significant, debilitating disorders of endocrine, neurological, behavioral, and metabolic systems. Severe obes...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bingham, Nathan C., Rose, Susan R., Inge, Thomas H.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Research Foundation 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3355900/