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Adrenal Gland Ganglioneuroma

MedGen UID:
1678845
•Concept ID:
C4763505
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonym: Adrenal Gland Ganglioneuroma (Schwannian Stroma-Dominant)

Definition

A ganglioneuroma arising from the adrenal gland. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVAdrenal Gland Ganglioneuroma

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Clinical features and treatment options for pediatric adrenal incidentalomas: a retrospective single center study.
Zhu X, Liu S, Yuan Y, Gu N, Sha J, Guo Y, Deng Y
BMC Pediatr 2024 Mar 16;24(1):186. doi: 10.1186/s12887-024-04673-7. PMID: 38491421Free PMC Article
Utility of GATA3 in the differential diagnosis of pheochromocytoma.
Perrino CM, Ho A, Dall CP, Zynger DL
Histopathology 2017 Sep;71(3):475-479. Epub 2017 Jun 5 doi: 10.1111/his.13229. PMID: 28374498
Diagnosis and treatment of 29 cases of adrenal ganglioneuroma.
Li J, Yang CH, Li LM
Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci 2013 Apr;17(8):1110-3. PMID: 23661526

Recent clinical studies

Therapy

Laparoscopic adrenalectomy in children.
Lopes RI, Dénes FT, Bissoli J, Mendonca BB, Srougi M
J Pediatr Urol 2012 Aug;8(4):379-85. Epub 2011 Sep 29 doi: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2011.07.012. PMID: 21955529
Adrenal ganglioneuromas: incidentalomas with misleading clinical and imaging features.
Linos D, Tsirlis T, Kapralou A, Kiriakopoulos A, Tsakayannis D, Papaioannou D
Surgery 2011 Jan;149(1):99-105. Epub 2010 May 10 doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2010.03.016. PMID: 20452635
Differentiation between tuberculosis and primary tumors in the adrenal gland: evaluation with contrast-enhanced CT.
Yang ZG, Guo YK, Li Y, Min PQ, Yu JQ, Ma ES
Eur Radiol 2006 Sep;16(9):2031-6. Epub 2006 Jan 25 doi: 10.1007/s00330-005-0096-y. PMID: 16435135
MRI of ganglioneuroma: histologic correlation study.
Zhang Y, Nishimura H, Kato S, Fujimoto K, Ohkuma K, Kojima K, Uchida M, Hayabuchi N
J Comput Assist Tomogr 2001 Jul-Aug;25(4):617-23. doi: 10.1097/00004728-200107000-00018. PMID: 11473195
Endocrine surgery in children.
Schwartz DL, Gann DS, Haller JA Jr
Surg Clin North Am 1974 Apr;54(2):363-85. doi: 10.1016/s0039-6109(16)40285-9. PMID: 4361606

Prognosis

Overview of the 2022 WHO Classification of Paragangliomas and Pheochromocytomas.
Mete O, Asa SL, Gill AJ, Kimura N, de Krijger RR, Tischler A
Endocr Pathol 2022 Mar;33(1):90-114. Epub 2022 Mar 13 doi: 10.1007/s12022-022-09704-6. PMID: 35285002
Adrenal Ganglioneuroma.
Kayastha R , Acharya R , Pradhan S , Tuladhar AS , Shrestha A
Kathmandu Univ Med J (KUMJ) 2020 Jul-Sept.;18(71):316-319. PMID: 34158444
ROHHAD(NET) Syndrome: Systematic Review of the Clinical Timeline and Recommendations for Diagnosis and Prognosis.
Harvengt J, Gernay C, Mastouri M, Farhat N, Lebrethon MC, Seghaye MC, Bours V
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2020 Jul 1;105(7) doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgaa247. PMID: 32407531
Imaging of rare medullary adrenal tumours in adults.
Maciel CA, Tang YZ, Coniglio G, Sahdev A
Clin Radiol 2016 May;71(5):484-94. Epub 2016 Mar 2 doi: 10.1016/j.crad.2016.01.025. PMID: 26944698
Neuroblastoma, ganglioneuroblastoma, and ganglioneuroma: radiologic-pathologic correlation.
Lonergan GJ, Schwab CM, Suarez ES, Carlson CL
Radiographics 2002 Jul-Aug;22(4):911-34. doi: 10.1148/radiographics.22.4.g02jl15911. PMID: 12110723

Clinical prediction guides

Clinical features and treatment options for pediatric adrenal incidentalomas: a retrospective single center study.
Zhu X, Liu S, Yuan Y, Gu N, Sha J, Guo Y, Deng Y
BMC Pediatr 2024 Mar 16;24(1):186. doi: 10.1186/s12887-024-04673-7. PMID: 38491421Free PMC Article
Overview of the 2022 WHO Classification of Paragangliomas and Pheochromocytomas.
Mete O, Asa SL, Gill AJ, Kimura N, de Krijger RR, Tischler A
Endocr Pathol 2022 Mar;33(1):90-114. Epub 2022 Mar 13 doi: 10.1007/s12022-022-09704-6. PMID: 35285002
Update on Adrenal Tumours in 2017 World Health Organization (WHO) of Endocrine Tumours.
Lam AK
Endocr Pathol 2017 Sep;28(3):213-227. doi: 10.1007/s12022-017-9484-5. PMID: 28477311
From the radiologic pathology archives: Adrenal tumors and tumor-like conditions in the adult: radiologic-pathologic correlation.
Lattin GE Jr, Sturgill ED, Tujo CA, Marko J, Sanchez-Maldonado KW, Craig WD, Lack EE
Radiographics 2014 May-Jun;34(3):805-29. doi: 10.1148/rg.343130127. PMID: 24819798
Radiological localizing techniques in adrenal tumors.
Welsh SJ, Khan S
Minerva Endocrinol 2009 Jun;34(2):161-9. PMID: 19471240

Recent systematic reviews

Composite phaeochromocytomas-a systematic review of published literature.
Dhanasekar K, Visakan V, Tahir F, Balasubramanian SP
Langenbecks Arch Surg 2022 Mar;407(2):517-527. Epub 2021 Mar 2 doi: 10.1007/s00423-021-02129-5. PMID: 33651160Free PMC Article
Presentation and outcomes of adrenal ganglioneuromas: A cohort study and a systematic review of literature.
Dages KN, Kohlenberg JD, Young WF Jr, Murad MH, Prokop L, Rivera M, Dy B, Foster T, Lyden M, McKenzie T, Thompson G, Bancos I
Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 2021 Jul;95(1):47-57. Epub 2021 Mar 22 doi: 10.1111/cen.14460. PMID: 33721367Free PMC Article
Ganglioneuromas across age groups: Systematic review of individual patient data.
Fliedner SMJ, Winkelmann PER, Wesley R, Vonthein R, Lehnert H
Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 2021 Jan;94(1):12-23. Epub 2020 Aug 7 doi: 10.1111/cen.14297. PMID: 32702779
ROHHAD(NET) Syndrome: Systematic Review of the Clinical Timeline and Recommendations for Diagnosis and Prognosis.
Harvengt J, Gernay C, Mastouri M, Farhat N, Lebrethon MC, Seghaye MC, Bours V
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2020 Jul 1;105(7) doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgaa247. PMID: 32407531
Minimally invasive adrenalectomy in children.
Heloury Y, Muthucumaru M, Panabokke G, Cheng W, Kimber C, Leclair MD
J Pediatr Surg 2012 Feb;47(2):415-21. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2011.08.003. PMID: 22325405

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