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==Historical perspective==
==Historical perspective==
*In 1840, von Mohr described the rapid development of obesity in a case of a pituitary tumor.
*Zenker in 1857 was the first to identify masses of cells resembling squamous epithelium along the pars tuberalis and pars distalis of the pituitary.
*In 1932, squamous epithelial cells were detected in the pituitary glands of childhood populations.
*in 1932 the name “craniopharyngioma” was introduced by Cushing.
==References==
==References==
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Historical perspective

  • In 1840, von Mohr described the rapid development of obesity in a case of a pituitary tumor.
  • Zenker in 1857 was the first to identify masses of cells resembling squamous epithelium along the pars tuberalis and pars distalis of the pituitary.
  • In 1932, squamous epithelial cells were detected in the pituitary glands of childhood populations.
  • in 1932 the name “craniopharyngioma” was introduced by Cushing.

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