| Preferred Name |
adrenal gland pheochromocytoma |
| Synonyms |
adrenal medullary paraganglioma pheochromocytoma (adrenal) adrenal medullary pheochromocytoma adrenal gland chromaffin paraganglioma adrenal gland pheochromocytoma Intraadrenal paraganglioma adrenal gland paraganglioma pheochromocytoma PCC adrenal gland Chromaffinoma chromaffin paraganglioma of the adrenal gland adrenal pheochromocytoma |
| Definitions |
A benign or malignant neuroendocrine neoplasm of the sympathetic nervous system that secretes catecholamines. It arises from the chromaffin cells of the adrenal medulla. Clinical presentation includes headaches, palpitations, chest and abdominal pain, hypertension, fever, and tremor. Microscopically, a characteristic nesting (zellballen) growth pattern is usually seen. Other growth patterns including trabecular pattern may also be present. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0004974 |
| database_cross_reference |
ICDO:8700/0 DOID:0050892 EFO:0000239 NCIT:C3326 |
| definition |
A benign or malignant neuroendocrine neoplasm of the sympathetic nervous system that secretes catecholamines. It arises from the chromaffin cells of the adrenal medulla. Clinical presentation includes headaches, palpitations, chest and abdominal pain, hypertension, fever, and tremor. Microscopically, a characteristic nesting (zellballen) growth pattern is usually seen. Other growth patterns including trabecular pattern may also be present. |
| exactMatch | |
| has_broad_synonym |
pheochromocytoma |
| has_exact_synonym |
adrenal medullary paraganglioma pheochromocytoma (adrenal) adrenal medullary pheochromocytoma adrenal gland chromaffin paraganglioma adrenal gland pheochromocytoma Intraadrenal paraganglioma adrenal gland paraganglioma PCC adrenal gland Chromaffinoma chromaffin paraganglioma of the adrenal gland adrenal pheochromocytoma |
| id |
MONDO:0004974 |
| label |
adrenal gland pheochromocytoma |
| notation |
MONDO:0004974 |
| prefLabel |
adrenal gland pheochromocytoma |
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