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Rathke’s Cleft Cyst, Empty Sella, and Craniopharyngioma with Dr Anna Crown

Join us for an online talk about these rarer pituitary conditions, with Dr Anna Crown.

When?

Monday 09th June, 2025
Time: 6pm - 7pm

For this online talk, we were joined by Dr Anna Crown, a Consultant Endocrinologist at the Royal Sussex County Hospital and an Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer at the Brighton and Sussex Medical School.

This talk explored some of the rarer pituitary conditions that fall under the class of ‘cystic pituitary lesions’, including:

  • Rathke’s cleft cyst
  • Craniopharyngiomas
  • Empty sella syndrome

This talk provides an overview of what these conditions are, how they occur, how common they are and what standard treatment may look like.

You can watch the recording of this talk below.

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Rathke’s Cleft Cyst

22nd March 2023

Rathke’s cleft cysts are rare, benign, non-cancerous lesions. They are often found incidentally and the majority do not need intervention. Medical and

Craniopharyngioma

22nd March 2023

Craniopharyngiomas are very rare benign (non-cancerous) tumours, which can affect hormone production.

Empty Sella Syndrome

22nd March 2023

Empty Sella Syndrome is a condition where the bony cup the pituitary gland sits in (the sella turcica) appears empty when scanned. The pituitary gland may