ISSN 1662-4009 (online)

ey0021.1-13 | New Treatments and Hopes | ESPEYB21

1.13. Long-term weight gain in children with craniopharyngioma

S Rovani , V Butler , D Samara-Boustani , G Pinto , L Gonzalez-Briceno , Quoc A Nguyen , G Vermillac , A Stoupa , A Besancon , J Beltrand , C Thalassinos , I Flechtner , Y Dassa , M Viaud , MB Arrom-Branas , N Boddaert , S Puget , T Blauwblomme , C Alapetite , S Bolle , F Doz , J Grill , C Dufour , F Bourdeaut , S Abbou , L Guerrini-Rousseau , A Leruste , K Beccaria , M Polak , D Kariyawasam

Brief Summary: This single-centre retrospective cohort study offers valuable insights into the trajectory of weight gain in a paediatric craniopharyngioma cohort over a mean follow-up period of 10.4 years, reinforcing the necessity for targeted interventions to address this issue.Craniopharyngioma poses a substantial clinical challenge in paediatric patients, primarily due to the risk of hypothalamic involvement. A particularly severe long-term consequen...