Snapshot A 6-year-old boy has had a daily dull headache for the past 6 months. He says that it is a continuous, dull headache that increases a bit every day. He can’t focus on playing with friends at school anymore due to the pain. On physical exam, his physician is concerned when the patient’s visual field is notably decreased bitemporally. Additionally, physical exam reveals papilledema bilaterally. A stat CT scan is done, revealing suprasellar calcifications. Introduction Childhood tumor in the brain Pathogenesis login to view 10 more bullets Epidemiology login to view 2 more bullets Presentation Symptoms/physical exam login to view 9 more bullets Evaluation CT scan with contrast for diagnosis login to view 1 more bullet Histology login to view 2 more bullets Differential Diagnosis Pituitary adenoma Glioma Medulloblastoma Meningioma Treatment Surgical resection If not completely resectable login to view 1 more bullet Prognosis, Prevention, and Complications Prognosis login to view 4 more bullets Complications login to view 1 more bullet