A Clival Mass Posing a Diagnostic Challenge: Pituitary Adenoma With Rathke Cleft Cyst Mimicking Chordoma

Eliany Leon Figueredo, Lauren Lopez, Ruben E Diaz Samada, Idalberto Luis Fernandez Eng, Lilian A Maturell Rojas, Pablo Estorino

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DOI: 10.7759/cureus.102137
Published: 2026-01-23
Container: Cureus
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
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@article{allodium:10.7759/cureus.102137,
  title = {A Clival Mass Posing a Diagnostic Challenge: Pituitary Adenoma With Rathke Cleft Cyst Mimicking Chordoma},
  author = {Eliany Leon Figueredo and Lauren Lopez and Ruben E Diaz Samada and Idalberto  Luis Fernandez Eng and Lilian A Maturell Rojas and Pablo Estorino},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Cureus},
  doi = {10.7759/cureus.102137},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.102137}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - A Clival Mass Posing a Diagnostic Challenge: Pituitary Adenoma With Rathke Cleft Cyst Mimicking Chordoma
AU  - Eliany Leon Figueredo
AU  - Lauren Lopez
AU  - Ruben E Diaz Samada
AU  - Idalberto  Luis Fernandez Eng
AU  - Lilian A Maturell Rojas
AU  - Pablo Estorino
PY  - 2026
JO  - Cureus
DO  - 10.7759/cureus.102137
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Figueredo, E. L., Lopez, L., Samada, R. E. D., Eng, I. L. F., Rojas, L. A. M., & Estorino, P. (2026). A Clival Mass Posing a Diagnostic Challenge: Pituitary Adenoma With Rathke Cleft Cyst Mimicking Chordoma. Cureus. https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.102137

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