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===Microscopic===
===Microscopic===
Features:<ref name=Ref_DCHH184>{{Ref DCHH|184}}</ref>
Features (adamantinomatous):<ref name=Ref_DCHH184>{{Ref DCHH|184}}</ref>
*Well-circumscribed or pseudoinvasive border.
*Well-circumscribed (or pseudoinvasive border).
*Squamoid appearance - papillary arch.
*Multicystic.
*Small-to-medium sized cells with moderate amount of basophilic cytoplasm.
*Bland nuclei (with occ. small nucleoli).
*"Wet" keratin - nests of whorled keratin.
*Calcifications (non-psammomatous).


Image: [http://www.lmp.ualberta.ca/resources/pathoimages/Images-C/000p039r.jpg Craniopharyngioma - micrograph (lmp.ualbera.ca)].
Images:  
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Adamantinomatous_craniopharyngioma_-_very_low_mag.jpg Adamantinomatous craniopharyngioma - very low mag. (WC)].
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Adamantinomatous_craniopharyngioma_-_intermed_mag.jpg Adamantinomatous craniopharyngioma - intermed. mag. (WC)].
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Adamantinomatous_craniopharyngioma_-_very_high_mag.jpg Adamantinomatous craniopharyngioma - very high mag. (WC)].


==Nasopharyngeal angiofibroma==
==Nasopharyngeal angiofibroma==
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