Sympathetic paraganglioma

Summary

Sympathetic paraganglioma (MONDO:0021072) is a disease. A subtype of paraganglioma — broader associated-gene and molecular evidence is on the parent page (see Disease family below).

Clinical features

No curated clinical features (Orphanet) for this disease.

Identifiers

Disease identifiers

Field	Value
Canonical name	sympathetic paraganglioma
Mondo ID	MONDO:0021072
MeSH	C531777
NCIT	C4216
SNOMED CT	399343007
UMLS	C0334415
MedGen	137758
GARD	0025286
Anatomy (UBERON)	UBERON:0000013
Is cancer (heuristic)	no

Also known as: chromaffin neoplasm · chromaffin tumor · chromaffin tumour · Chromaffinoma · paraganglioma of sympathetic nervous system · sympathetic nervous system paraganglioma · sympathetic paraganglioma · sympathetic Paraganglionic neoplasm

Disease family

This is a subtype of paraganglioma. Genetic, therapeutic, and trial evidence is largely curated at the broader-term level — see the parent page for the associated-gene cohort and molecular evidence.

Classification path: disease › human disease › disease by body system or component › nervous system disorder › central nervous system disorder › autonomic nervous system disorder › autonomic nervous system neoplasm › paraganglioma › sympathetic paraganglioma

Related subtypes (11): head and neck paraganglioma, pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma syndrome 4, pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma syndrome 1, pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma syndrome 2, pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma syndrome 3, pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma syndrome 5, sporadic pheochromocytoma/secreting paraganglioma, non-secreting paraganglioma, parasympathetic paraganglioma, pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma syndrome 6, pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma syndrome 7

Subtypes (2): extra-adrenal sympathetic paraganglioma, adrenal gland pheochromocytoma

Genetics & variants

GWAS landscape

No GWAS associations recorded — common-variant (GWAS) studies don’t cover this disease (typical for Mendelian / rare diseases). See the curated gene cohort and Mendelian overlap below.

Variant details and genetic-evidence tiers

No tiered GWAS variants or ClinVar records for this disease.

Genes & proteins

No associated-gene cohort resolved for this disease. Atlas builds the molecular and therapeutic sections — associated genes, protein families, druggability, pathways, interactions, and drug associations — by aggregating over a disease’s associated genes (resolved via GWAS / GenCC / ClinVar / CIViC), and none resolved here. This is expected for antibody-mediated, autoimmune, or otherwise non-gene-defined conditions; the curated evidence for this disease is its clinical features, GWAS susceptibility, and clinical trials (above).

Function

No pathway enrichment — requires an associated-gene cohort.

Therapeutics

No druggable-target or therapeutic data for this disease’s cohort.

Clinical trials & evidence

Clinical trials

Clinical trials: 0.