Paraganglioma [paragangliom]
- Terms
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Paraganglioma, Gangliocytic
Paragangliomata
A neural crest tumor usually derived from the chromoreceptor tissue of a paraganglion, such as the carotid body, or medulla of the adrenal gland (usually called a chromaffinoma or pheochromocytoma). It is more common in women than in men. (Stedman, 25th ed; from Segen, Dictionary of Modern Medicine, 1992)
- Annotation
- coordinate with precoordinated organ/neoplasm term
- DUI
- D010235 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0015869
Allowable subheadings
- BL
- blood 2
- BS
- blood supply
- CF
- cerebrospinal fluid
- CI
- chemically induced
- CH
- chemistry 1
- CL
- classification 6
- CO
- complications 8
- CN
- congenital
- DI
- diagnosis 62
- DG
- diagnostic imaging 7
- DH
- diet therapy
- DT
- drug therapy 4
- EC
- economics
- EM
- embryology
- EN
- enzymology 1
- EP
- epidemiology 1
- EH
- ethnology
- ET
- etiology 12
- GE
- genetics 36
- HI
- history
- IM
- immunology
- ME
- metabolism 7
- MI
- microbiology
- MO
- mortality
- NU
- nursing
- PS
- parasitology
- PA
- pathology 31
- PP
- physiopathology 8
- PC
- prevention & control
- PX
- psychology
- RT
- radiotherapy 1
- RH
- rehabilitation
- SC
- secondary
- SU
- surgery 23
- TH
- therapy 27
- UL
- ultrastructure
- UR
- urine 2
- VE
- veterinary
- VI
- virology
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