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Persistent Craniopharyngeal Canal

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Terminology

Synonyms: Transsphenoidal canal, craniopharyngeal duct, hypophyseal canal, basipharyngeal canal
Persistent craniopharyngeal canal: Developmental anomaly with persistent tract from nasopharynx to pituitary fossa
Believed to be persistent adenohypophyseal stalk

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