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Childhood Craniopharyngioma
A craniopharyngioma that occurs during childhood. The vast majority of cases are adamantinomatous craniopharyngiomas. Clinical signs and symptoms include endocrine deficiencies and visual disturbances. (NCI Thesaurus)
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