Parasympathetic Paraganglioma

**Semantic type:** Neoplastic Process

**Definition:** An extra-adrenal paraganglioma that arises from paraganglia located along the parasympathetic nerves. Representative examples include aorticopulmonary, carotid body, jugulotympanic, and mediastinal paragangliomas.

**Synonyms:** - Parasympathetic Extra-Adrenal Paraganglioma - Parasympathetic Paraganglionic Neoplasm - Parasympathetic paraganglioma