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Descriptor English:   Paraganglioma, Extra-Adrenal 
Descriptor Spanish:   Paraganglioma Extraadrenal 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Paraganglioma Extra-Supra-Renal 
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 TYPANICUM;, and AORTIC BODIES. 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:   coord IM with precoord organ/neopl term (IM)
See Related English:   Glomus Tumor
 
History Note English:   94; was PARAGANGLIOMA, NONCHROMAFFIN 1963-93 
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Record Number:   31884 
Unique Identifier:   D010236 

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