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Most common site of occurrence of Craniopharyngioma is?

A
Infrasellar
B
Suprasellar
C
Posterior fossa
D
Nasopharyx
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'b' i.e., Suprasellar* Location of craniopharyngiomas can bei) Sellar - suprasellar (most cases) - most commonly arising on the pituitary stalk and projecting into the hypothalamus.ii) Infrasellar or intrasellar.iii) Prechiasmic.iv) Retrochiasmic.* Rare locations include extradural and extracranial-nasopharyngeal, posterior fossa or extending down the cervical spine.

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