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Surgery Head and neck 18e49196

Suprasellar calcification with polyuria seen in -

A
Langerhan cell histocytosis
B
Medulloblastoma
C
Pinealoma
D
Craniopharyngioma
High-Yield Explanation
A suprasellar calcification is typical of craniopharyngioma Polyuria is d/t diabetes insipidus caused d/t compression by the tumor over pituitary. (Schwaz 7/e p1629 writes "Clinically, patients with suprasellar tumors typically present with diabetes insipidus, visual difficulties, or endocrinopathy.") Ref : Sutton's Radiology 7/e p1628

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