Craneofaringioma. Presentación de un caso

craniopharyngiomas represent approximately the 6 and 10% of intracranial tumors in the infancy. clinical manifestations can vary from an asymptomatic status to a wide spectrum of neurological, psychological, visual and endocrine symptoms. a 15 year-old female patient, attending to the external service of neurology at "pepe portilla" provincial children hospital, pinar del rio, presented a picture of headache and vomits. several examinations were completed to establish the diagnosis of craniopharyngioma by means of a simple cranial tomography. she underwent an endoscopic surgery and showed a satisfactory evolution.