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Last uploaded: January 16, 2025
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D010236
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D010236
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Paraganglioma, Extra-Adrenal

Definitions
A relatively rare, usually benign neoplasm originating in the chemoreceptor tissue of the CAROTID BODY; GLOMUS JUGULARE; GLOMUS TYMPANICUM; AORTIC BODIES; and the female genital tract. It consists histologically of rounded or ovoid hyperchromatic cells that tend to be grouped in an alveolus-like pattern within a scant to moderate amount of fibrous stroma and a few large thin-walled vascular channels. (From Stedman, 27th ed)
Synonyms
Extra-Adrenal Paraganglioma
Non-Chromaffin Paraganglioma
Paraganglioma, Extra Adrenal
Paragangliomas, Extra-Adrenal
Paraganglioma, Nonchromaffin
Nonchromaffin Paragangliomas
Chemodectoma
Nonchromaffin Paraganglioma
Paraganglioma, Non-Chromaffin
Paragangliomas, Non-Chromaffin
Paragangliomas, Familial Nonchromaffin, 1
Non-Chromaffin Paragangliomas
Extra-Adrenal Paragangliomas
Paragangliomas, Nonchromaffin
Chemodectomas
Paraganglioma, Non Chromaffin
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