- Concept UI
- M0015870
- Scope Note
- 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)
- Terms
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Paraganglioma, Extra-Adrenal
Preferred Term
Term UI
T030262
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1966)
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Chemodectoma
Term UI
T030261
Date03/30/1974
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
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Chemodectomas
Term UI
T811811
Date11/15/2011
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
OMIM (2013)
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Paraganglioma, Non-Chromaffin
Term UI
T030264
Date03/29/1993
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1994)
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Paraganglioma, Nonchromaffin
Term UI
T030263
Date03/29/1993
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1994)
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Paragangliomas, Familial Nonchromaffin, 1
Term UI
T811812
Date11/15/2011
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
OMIM (2013)