Definition of Paraganglioma. Meaning of Paraganglioma. Synonyms of Paraganglioma

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Definition of Paraganglioma

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- A paraganglioma is a rare neuroendocrine neoplasm that may develop at various body sites (including the head, neck, thorax and abdomen). When the same...
- the adrenal medulla composed of chromaffin cells and is part of the paraganglioma (PGL) family of tumors, being defined as an intra-adrenal PGL . These...
- report characterized the first two cases of a clinical triad of multiple paragangliomas, polycythemia, and, in one case, duodenal somatostatinomas with confirmation...
- gastrointestinal stromal tumor, pulmonary chondroma, and extra-adrenal paraganglioma. The underlying genetic defect remains elusive. CT is distinct from...
- A gangliocytic paraganglioma is a rare tumour that is typically found in the duodenum and consists of three components: (1) ganglion cells, (2) epithelioid...
- the SDHD gene can cause familial paraganglioma. Germline mutations in SDHD were first linked to hereditary paraganglioma in 2000. Since then, it has been...
- also the name formerly (and incorrectly) used for a tumor now called a paraganglioma. A glomus tumor (also known as a "solitary glomus tumor") is a rare...
- to occur in chromaffin cells, causing neuroendocrine tumors such as paraganglioma, renal carcinoma, and Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GISTs). The penetrance...
- origin of the inferior mesenteric artery. It can be the source of a paraganglioma. The term para-aortic body is also sometimes used to describe it, as...
- blood pressure, with hypoxia causing an increase in ventilation. A paraganglioma is a tumor that may involve the carotid body and is usually benign....