title: Symptomatic Rathke's cleft cyst in an old patient. Case report.
abstract: A 71-year-old woman with a symptomatic Rathke's cleft cyst is reported. Our patient is unique in that both metrizamide computed tomographic cisternography and a transsphenoidal surgery were safe and successful procedures in spite of the advanced age of the patient.
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D003397:Craniopharyngioma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008793:Metrizamide; D010911:Pituitary Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
chemical_list: D008793:Metrizamide