raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:573163

Pheochromocytoma-paraganglioma

Type
Clinical group
Group
Group of disorders
Status
active

A rare neuroendocrine tumor arising from chromaffin cells of the adrenal medulla (pheochromocytoma) or from sympathetic and parasympathetic ganglia (paraganglioma). These tumors are most often benign and may produce catecholamines in excess causing hypertension and sometimes severe acute cardiovascular complications.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enPheochromocytoma-paraganglioma
frPhéochromocytome-paragangliome
dePhaeochromozytom-Paragangliom-Syndrom
esFeocromocitoma-paraganglioma
itFeocromocitoma-paraganglioma
nlFeochromocytoom-paraganglioom
ptFeocromocitoma-paraganglioma
plGuz chromochłonny nadnercza i przyzwojak
csFeochromocytom-paragangliom
ukФеохромоцитома-парагангліома
zh嗜铬细胞瘤-副神经节瘤
trFeokromositom-paragangliom

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
MONDO0035540Evalidated
UMLSC5681712Evalidated

E exact · NTBT this ORPHAcode is narrower than the target · BTNT broader than the target · ND not decided.

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Classification

Preferential parent (Orphanet linearisation):

Parents in the classifications (1):

Children (4):

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Genes

0 direct

Orphanet records no gene directly on this code.

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Prevalence and incidence

0 records

No prevalence record in this release.

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HPO phenotypes

Orphanet has no HPO annotation for this code in this release.

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