"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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| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ganglioneuroma" by people in Profiles.
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Use of the harmonic blade scalpel as a novel technique for thoracoscopic resection of pediatric paraspinal masses in children. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2014 Apr; 24(4):274-9.
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Ectomesenchymoma with embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma and ganglioneuroma, arising in association with benign triton tumor of the tongue. Pediatr Dev Pathol. 2014 May-Jun; 17(3):226-30.
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The use of spinal angiography in the management of posterior mediastinal tumors: case series and review of the literature. J Pediatr Surg. 2013 Sep; 48(9):1871-7.
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Video-assisted thorascopic repair of a subarachnoid-pleural fistula in a child after thoracic tumor resection: technical note. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2010 Apr 20; 35(9):E347-50.