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==Overview==
==Overview==
Symptoms of ganglioneuroma include [[dyspnea]], [[chest pain]], [[abdominal pain]], [[bloating]], pain and [[numbness]] in limbs, [[paresis]], [[diarrhea]], [[diaphoresis]], and [[hirsuitism]].<ref name=ddd>Symptoms of ganglioneuroma. National Library of Medicine. https://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001437.htm</ref>


==History and Symptoms==
==History and Symptoms==
Symptoms of ganglioneuroma include:<ref name=ddd>Symptoms of ganglioneuroma. National Library of Medicine. https://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001437.htm</ref>
*Symptoms of ganglioneuroma vary depending on the location of tumor, and include the following:<ref name=ddd>Symptoms of ganglioneuroma. National Library of Medicine. https://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001437.htm</ref>
 
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'''1. If the tumor is in the [[mediastinum]], symptoms may include:'''
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:Mediastinum
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*[[Dyspnea]]
*[[Dyspnea]]
*[[Chest pain]]
*[[Chest pain]]
 
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'''2. If the tumor is lower down in the retroperitoneal space, symptoms may include:'''
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:[[Retroperitoneum]]
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*[[Abdominal pain]]
*[[Abdominal pain]]
*[[Bloating]]
*[[Bloating]]
 
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'''3. If the tumor is near the spinal cord, symptoms may include:'''
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*Pain and [[numbness]] in limbs
:[[Spinal cord]]
 
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'''4. These tumors may produce certain hormones, which can cause the following symptoms:'''
*[[Paresis]]
*[[Diarrhea]]
*[[Pain]] and [[numbness]] in limbs
*[[Diaphoresis]]
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*Patients with ganglioneuroma may also have [[paraneoplastic syndrome]], which may manifest with:<ref name=ddd>Symptoms of ganglioneuroma. National Library of Medicine. https://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001437.htm</ref>
**[[Diarrhea]]
**[[Diaphoresis]]
**[[Hirsuitism]]


== References ==
== References ==

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sujit Routray, M.D. [2]

Overview

Symptoms of ganglioneuroma include dyspnea, chest pain, abdominal pain, bloating, pain and numbness in limbs, paresis, diarrhea, diaphoresis, and hirsuitism.[1]

History and Symptoms

  • Symptoms of ganglioneuroma vary depending on the location of tumor, and include the following:[1]
Location of ganglioneuroma Symptoms
Mediastinum
Retroperitoneum
Spinal cord

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Symptoms of ganglioneuroma. National Library of Medicine. https://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001437.htm


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