"Paraganglioma" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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)
| Descriptor ID |
D010235
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.465.625.650.700 C04.557.580.625.650.700
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| Concept/Terms |
Paraganglioma- Paraganglioma
- Paragangliomas
- Paraganglioma, Gangliocytic
- Gangliocytic Paraganglioma
- Gangliocytic Paragangliomas
- Paragangliomas, Gangliocytic
- Paragangliomas, Familial, 1
- Paragangliomata
- Paragangliomas 1
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Paraganglioma" by people in Profiles.
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Paraganglioma of the Head and Neck: A Review. Endocr Pract. 2023 Feb; 29(2):141-147.
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Transcriptome-guided resolution of tumor microenvironment interactions in pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma subtypes. J Endocrinol Invest. 2022 May; 45(5):989-998.
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Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma Patients With Poor Survival Often Show Brown Adipose Tissue Activation. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2020 04 01; 105(4).
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Primary Sellar Paraganglioma: Case Report with Literature Review and Immunohistochemistry Resource. World Neurosurg. 2019 05; 125:32-36.
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Genitourinary paraganglioma: Demographic, pathologic, and clinical characteristics in the surveillance, epidemiology, and end results database (2000-2012). Urol Oncol. 2017 07; 35(7):457.e9-457.e14.
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Pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma in cyanotic congenital heart disease. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2015 Apr; 100(4):1325-34.
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CASE 7---2015: Perioperative Considerations for a Cardiac Paraganglioma...Not Just Another Cardiac Mass. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2015 Aug; 29(4):1065-70.
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Tumors of the cervical sympathetic chain--diagnosis and management. Head Neck. 2013 Jul; 35(7):930-3.
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Paraganglioma of the bladder. J Urol. 2011 Jul; 186(1):279-80.
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Outcomes of pheochromocytoma management in the laparoscopic era. Ann Surg Oncol. 2007 Oct; 14(10):3004-10.