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Descriptor English:   Paraganglioma, Extra-Adrenal 
Descriptor Spanish:   Paraganglioma Extraadrenal 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Paraganglioma Extrassuprarrenal 
Synonyms English:   Chemodectoma
Paraganglioma, Nonchromaffin  
Tree Number:   C04.557.465.625.650.700.705
C04.557.580.625.650.700.705
Definition English:   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) 
Indexing Annotation English:   coordinate IM with precoordinated organ/neoplasm term (IM)
See Related English:   Glomus Tumor
 
History Note English:   94; was PARAGANGLIOMA, NONCHROMAFFIN 1963-93 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BS blood supply BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced
CH chemistry CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SC secondary
SE secretion SU surgery
TH therapy US ultrasonography
UL ultrastructure UR urine
VE veterinary VI virology
Record Number:   31884 
Unique Identifier:   D010236 

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