| Descriptor English: | Paraganglioma | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Paraganglioma
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Paraganglioma | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Paragangliome | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Gangliocytic Paraganglioma Gangliocytic Paragangliomas Paraganglioma, Gangliocytic Paragangliomas Paragangliomas, Gangliocytic Paragangliomata |
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| Tree number(s): |
C04.557.465.625.650.700 C04.557.580.625.650.700 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010235 | ||||||
| Scope note: | 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) |
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| Annotation: | coordinate with precoordinated organ/neoplasm term |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL blood BS blood supply CF cerebrospinal fluid CH chemistry CI chemically induced CL classification CN congenital CO complications DG diagnostic imaging DH diet therapy DI diagnosis DT drug therapy EC economics EH ethnology EM embryology EN enzymology EP epidemiology ET etiology GE genetics HI history IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology MO mortality NU nursing PA pathology PC prevention & control PP physiopathology PS parasitology PX psychology RH rehabilitation RT radiotherapy SC secondary SU surgery TH therapy UL ultrastructure UR urine VE veterinary VI virology |
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| DeCS ID: | 10421 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D010235 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2013/07/08 |
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M0015869 |
| Scope note | 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) |
| Preferred term | Paraganglioma |
| Entry term(s) |
Gangliocytic Paraganglioma Gangliocytic Paragangliomas Paraganglioma, Gangliocytic Paragangliomas Paragangliomas, Gangliocytic Paragangliomata |
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