Preferred Name | ganglioneuroma | |
Synonyms |
GN ganglioneuroma (Schwannian Stroma-dominant) ganglioneuroma, benign ganglioneuroma neural Crest tumor, benign ganglioneuroma (disease) |
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Definitions |
A benign neuroblastic tumor of the sympathetic nervous system that occurs in childhood. Ganglioneuroma typically arises from the sympathetic trunk in the mediastinum. Histologic features include spindle cell proliferation (resembling a neurofibroma) and the presence of large ganglion cells. Common presenting features include a palpable abdominal mass, hepatomegaly, and a thoracic mass detected on routine chest X-ray. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0005033 |
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altLabel |
GN ganglioneuroma (Schwannian Stroma-dominant) ganglioneuroma, benign ganglioneuroma neural Crest tumor, benign ganglioneuroma (disease) |
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definition |
A benign neuroblastic tumor of the sympathetic nervous system that occurs in childhood. Ganglioneuroma typically arises from the sympathetic trunk in the mediastinum. Histologic features include spindle cell proliferation (resembling a neurofibroma) and the presence of large ganglion cells. Common presenting features include a palpable abdominal mass, hepatomegaly, and a thoracic mass detected on routine chest X-ray. |
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has_exact_synonym |
ganglioneuroma (Schwannian Stroma-dominant) ganglioneuroma, benign ganglioneuroma neural Crest tumor, benign ganglioneuroma (disease) |
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has_related_synonym |
GN |
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IAO_0000589 |
ganglioneuroma (disease) |
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label |
ganglioneuroma |
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prefixIRI |
MONDO:0005033 |
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prefLabel |
ganglioneuroma |
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textual definition |
A benign neuroblastic tumor of the sympathetic nervous system that occurs in childhood. Ganglioneuroma typically arises from the sympathetic trunk in the mediastinum. Histologic features include spindle cell proliferation (resembling a neurofibroma) and the presence of large ganglion cells. Common presenting features include a palpable abdominal mass, hepatomegaly, and a thoracic mass detected on routine chest X-ray. |
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subClassOf |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0044993 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0016729 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0006316 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0021089 |