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Parasympathetic paraganglioma

rare

A benign or malignant, usually non-functioning, extra-adrenal paraganglioma that arises from paraganglia located along the parasympathetic nerves. Representative examples include aorticopulmonary, carotid body, jugulotympanic, and mediastinal paragangliomas.

Identifiers
MONDO:0021052
Part of
ParagangliomaParasympathetic nervous system disorder
Also known as
paraganglioma of parasympathetic nervous system · parasympathetic Extra-adrenal paraganglioma · parasympathetic nervous system paraganglioma · parasympathetic Paraganglionic neoplasm

Subtypes

All diseases Rare only
Disease Subtypes
Carotid body paraganglioma 3
Jugulotympanic paraganglioma 1
Neoplasm of aortic body
Vagus nerve paraganglioma

Rare disease

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