NCIt definition : Rathke's pouch cysts are rarely symptomatic in the first two decades of life though
they may produce symptoms in the third and fourth decades of life. When the cysts
do present in the first decades of life, the symptoms are generally associated with
diabetes insipidus or other conditions related to hypopituitarism.;
Alternative definition : NICHD: Benign, epithelium-lined intrasellar cyst that originates from remnants of
the Rathke pouch.;