loading...| Preferred Name |
Sympathetic Paraganglioma |
| Synonyms |
Chromaffin Tumor Sympathetic Paraganglionic Neoplasm Chromaffin Neoplasm Sympathetic Paraganglioma Chromaffinoma |
| Definitions |
A benign or malignant paraganglioma arising from the chromaffin cells of the paraganglia that are located along the sympathetic nerves. It includes extra-adrenal paragangliomas and paragangliomas that arise from the adrenal medulla. The latter are commonly referred to as pheochromocytomas. Representative examples of extra-adrenal sympathetic paragangliomas include the bladder, and superior and inferior paraaortic paragangliomas. Clinical signs are related to the secretion of catecholamines resulting in hypertension. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C4216 |
| definition |
A benign or malignant paraganglioma arising from the chromaffin cells of the paraganglia that are located along the sympathetic nerves. It includes extra-adrenal paragangliomas and paragangliomas that arise from the adrenal medulla. The latter are commonly referred to as pheochromocytomas. Representative examples of extra-adrenal sympathetic paragangliomas include the bladder, and superior and inferior paraaortic paragangliomas. Clinical signs are related to the secretion of catecholamines resulting in hypertension. |
| has_exact_synonym |
Chromaffin Tumor Sympathetic Paraganglionic Neoplasm Chromaffin Neoplasm Sympathetic Paraganglioma Chromaffinoma |
| has_obo_namespace |
mouse_pathology.ontology |
| id |
NCIT:C4216 |
| label |
Sympathetic Paraganglioma |
| notation |
NCIT:C4216 |
| prefLabel |
Sympathetic Paraganglioma |
| subClassOf |