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==Craniopharyngioma==
==Craniopharyngioma==
===General===
===General===
*Develop from remains of Rathke's pouch.
*Develop from remains of Rathke's pouch or squamous epithelial cell rests.<ref name=pmid17425791>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Garnett | first1 = MR. | last2 = Puget | first2 = S. | last3 = Grill | first3 = J. | last4 = Sainte-Rose | first4 = C. | title = Craniopharyngioma. | journal = Orphanet J Rare Dis | volume = 2 | issue =  | pages = 18 | month =  | year = 2007 | doi = 10.1186/1750-1172-2-18 | PMID = 17425791 }}</ref>
 
Comes in several flavours:<ref name=pmid17425791/>
*Adamantinomatous type. 
*Squamous papillary type.
 
Radiology:<ref name=pmid17425791/>
*Calcified.
*Solid & cystic.


===Microscopic===
===Microscopic===
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*Squamoid appearance - papillary arch.
*Squamoid appearance - papillary arch.


Image: [http://www.lmp.ualberta.ca/resources/pathoimages/Images-C/000p039r.jpg Craniopharyngioma (lmp.ualbera.ca)].
Image: [http://www.lmp.ualberta.ca/resources/pathoimages/Images-C/000p039r.jpg Craniopharyngioma - micrograph (lmp.ualbera.ca)].


==Keratocystic odontogenic tumour==
==Keratocystic odontogenic tumour==