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Sellar Mature Teratoma

MedGen UID:
1655785
•Concept ID:
C4744392
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonym: Mature Teratoma of the Sellar Region

Definition

A mature teratoma that arises from or adjacent to the sellar region. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVSellar Mature Teratoma

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Clinical management of teratoma, a rare hypothalamic-pituitary neoplasia.
Chiloiro S, Giampietro A, Bianchi A, De Marinis L
Endocrine 2016 Sep;53(3):636-42. Epub 2015 Dec 23 doi: 10.1007/s12020-015-0814-4. PMID: 26701679

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Endoscopically operated 15 ventral skull-base dermoid and epidermoid cysts: Outcomes of a case series and technical note.
Ergen A, Caklili M, Uzuner A, Kurnaz Ozbek S, Cabuk B, Anik I, Ceylan S
Neurochirurgie 2023 Mar;69(2):101424. Epub 2023 Mar 1 doi: 10.1016/j.neuchi.2023.101424. PMID: 36868134
Endoscopic removal of a suprasellar dermoid cyst in a pediatric patient: a case report and review of the literature.
Kahilogullari G, Yakar F, Bayatli E, Erden E, Meco C, Unlu A
Childs Nerv Syst 2018 Aug;34(8):1583-1587. Epub 2018 Mar 20 doi: 10.1007/s00381-018-3777-y. PMID: 29557987
Frontal dermoid cyst coexisting with suprasellar craniopharyngioma: a spectrum of ectodermally derived epithelial-lined cystic lesions?
Abou-Al-Shaar H, Abd-El-Barr MM, Zaidi HA, Russell-Goldman E, Folkerth RD, Laws ER Jr, Chiocca EA
Neurosurg Focus 2016 Dec;41(6):E16. doi: 10.3171/2016.8.FOCUS16238. PMID: 27903118
Epithelial cystic lesions of the sellar and parasellar region: a continuum of ectodermal derivatives?
Harrison MJ, Morgello S, Post KD
J Neurosurg 1994 Jun;80(6):1018-25. doi: 10.3171/jns.1994.80.6.1018. PMID: 8189257

Diagnosis

Pediatric sellar teratoma - Case report and review of the literature.
Kürner K, Greuter L, Roethlisberger M, Brand Y, Frank S, Guzman R, Soleman J
Childs Nerv Syst 2024 Apr;40(4):1259-1270. Epub 2024 Jan 26 doi: 10.1007/s00381-024-06296-w. PMID: 38276973Free PMC Article
Clinical management of teratoma, a rare hypothalamic-pituitary neoplasia.
Chiloiro S, Giampietro A, Bianchi A, De Marinis L
Endocrine 2016 Sep;53(3):636-42. Epub 2015 Dec 23 doi: 10.1007/s12020-015-0814-4. PMID: 26701679
Craniopharyngioma: a pathologic, clinical, and surgical review.
Fernandez-Miranda JC, Gardner PA, Snyderman CH, Devaney KO, Strojan P, Suárez C, Genden EM, Rinaldo A, Ferlito A
Head Neck 2012 Jul;34(7):1036-44. Epub 2011 May 16 doi: 10.1002/hed.21771. PMID: 21584897
Craniopharyngioma and other cystic epithelial lesions of the sellar region: a review of clinical, imaging, and histopathological relationships.
Zada G, Lin N, Ojerholm E, Ramkissoon S, Laws ER
Neurosurg Focus 2010 Apr;28(4):E4. doi: 10.3171/2010.2.FOCUS09318. PMID: 20367361
Cerebral dermoid tumours.
Arseni C, Dănăilă L, Constantinescu AI, Carp N, Decu P
Neurochirurgia (Stuttg) 1976 May;19(3):104-14. doi: 10.1055/s-0028-1090397. PMID: 934416

Prognosis

Pediatric sellar teratoma - Case report and review of the literature.
Kürner K, Greuter L, Roethlisberger M, Brand Y, Frank S, Guzman R, Soleman J
Childs Nerv Syst 2024 Apr;40(4):1259-1270. Epub 2024 Jan 26 doi: 10.1007/s00381-024-06296-w. PMID: 38276973Free PMC Article
Clinical management of teratoma, a rare hypothalamic-pituitary neoplasia.
Chiloiro S, Giampietro A, Bianchi A, De Marinis L
Endocrine 2016 Sep;53(3):636-42. Epub 2015 Dec 23 doi: 10.1007/s12020-015-0814-4. PMID: 26701679
Multilocated mature teratoma: a case report and review of the literature.
Colpan ME, Unlu A, Erden E, Kanpolat Y
Acta Neurochir (Wien) 2004 Oct;146(10):1145-50. doi: 10.1007/s00701-004-0314-4. PMID: 15744851
Epithelial cystic lesions of the sellar and parasellar region: a continuum of ectodermal derivatives?
Harrison MJ, Morgello S, Post KD
J Neurosurg 1994 Jun;80(6):1018-25. doi: 10.3171/jns.1994.80.6.1018. PMID: 8189257

Clinical prediction guides

Craniopharyngioma and other cystic epithelial lesions of the sellar region: a review of clinical, imaging, and histopathological relationships.
Zada G, Lin N, Ojerholm E, Ramkissoon S, Laws ER
Neurosurg Focus 2010 Apr;28(4):E4. doi: 10.3171/2010.2.FOCUS09318. PMID: 20367361
Multilocated mature teratoma: a case report and review of the literature.
Colpan ME, Unlu A, Erden E, Kanpolat Y
Acta Neurochir (Wien) 2004 Oct;146(10):1145-50. doi: 10.1007/s00701-004-0314-4. PMID: 15744851
Epithelial cystic lesions of the sellar and parasellar region: a continuum of ectodermal derivatives?
Harrison MJ, Morgello S, Post KD
J Neurosurg 1994 Jun;80(6):1018-25. doi: 10.3171/jns.1994.80.6.1018. PMID: 8189257

Recent systematic reviews

Intrasellar Dermoid Cyst: Case Report of a Rare Lesion and Systematic Literature Review Comparing Intrasellar, Suprasellar, and Parasellar Locations.
Donofrio CA, Bertazzoni G, Riccio L, Pinacoli A, Pianta L, Generali D, Ungari M, Servadei F, Roncaroli F, Fioravanti A
World Neurosurg 2024 Feb;182:83-90. Epub 2023 Nov 22 doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2023.11.057. PMID: 37995988
Suprasellar Mature Cystic Teratoma Mimicking Rathke's Cleft Cyst: A Case Report and Systematic Review of the Literature.
Jiang S, Wang Z, You Y, Wang R, Bao X
Front Endocrinol (Lausanne) 2021;12:731088. Epub 2021 Sep 30 doi: 10.3389/fendo.2021.731088. PMID: 34659119Free PMC Article

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