All of the following statements regarding Craniopharyngiomas are true, except :
Cranipharyngiomas are suprasellar paially calcified benign tumors that arise from remnants of Rathke's pouch. It usually presents with headache, visual impairment, impaired growth in children and hypopituitarism in adults. Treatment modalities includes surgery, radiotherapy or both. Reference: Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine 18th edition chapter 379.
Arise from Rathke's pouch
Can cause visual disturbances
Presents with hypopituitarism in adults
Usually Infrasellar in location