====== Craniopharyngioma surgery complications ======

The proximity of [[craniopharyngioma]]s (CPs) to critical neurovascular structures can lead to a host of neurologic and endocrine complications that lead to difficulty with surgical management.

[[SIADH]]

[[Central diabetes insipidus]]: Usually only occurs postoperatively since damage to [[pituitary]] or lower [[pituitary stalk]] does not prevent production and release of [[ADH]] by [[hypothalamic nuclei]].

===== Growth hormone replacement therapy =====
[[Growth hormone replacement therapy]]