"Ganglioneuroma" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A benign neoplasm that usually arises from the sympathetic trunk in the mediastinum. Histologic features include spindle cell proliferation (resembling a neurofibroma) and the presence of large ganglion cells. The tumor may present clinically with HORNER SYNDROME or diarrhea due to ectopic production of vasoactive intestinal peptide. (From DeVita et al., Cancer: Principles and Practice of Oncology, 5th ed, p966)
Descriptor ID |
D005729
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MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.465.625.600.355 C04.557.470.670.355 C04.557.580.625.600.355
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Concept/Terms |
Ganglioneuroma- Ganglioneuroma
- Ganglioneuromas
- Gangliocytoma
- Gangliocytomas
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2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ganglioneuroma" by people in Profiles.
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Benson Ham P, Twist CJ, Rothstein DH. Retroperitoneoscopic resection of a T11-L2 right-sided ganglioneuroma. J Pediatr Surg. 2019 Aug; 54(8):1719-1721.
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Nabavizadeh SA, Chawla S, Baccon J, Zhang PJ, Poptani H, Melhem ER, Vossough A. Extraventricular neurocytoma and ganglioneurocytoma: advanced MR imaging, histopathological, and chromosomal findings. J Neuroimaging. 2014 Nov-Dec; 24(6):613-616.
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Trufant JW, Greene L, Cook DL, McKinnon W, Greenblatt M, Bosenberg MW. Colonic ganglioneuromatous polyposis and metastatic adenocarcinoma in the setting of Cowden syndrome: a case report and literature review. Hum Pathol. 2012 Apr; 43(4):601-4.
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Gargouri MM, Sfaxi M, El Atat R, Ben Mouelli S, Ben Hassine L, Chebil M, Ayed M. [Retroperitoneal ganglioneuroma. A case report]. Tunis Med. 2007 Jan; 85(1):78-80.
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Moonis G, Ibrahim M, Melhem ER. Diffusion-weighted MRI in Lhermitte-Duclos disease: report of two cases. Neuroradiology. 2004 May; 46(5):351-4.
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Arseni C, Horvath L, Carp N, Ciurea V. Intracranial ganglioneuromas in children. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 1975; 32(3-4):279-86.
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Pertsemlidis D, Gitlow SE, Kark AE. Pheochromocytoma: advances in diagnosis and treatment. Surg Annu. 1972; 4:345-57.