Chemodectoma Intraabdominal With Cutaneous Angiolipomas C2930928
A rare tumor occurring in the abdomen combined with benign fatty skin growths containing blood vessels. These tumors are usually non-cancerous but may require surgical removal.
Key facts at a glance
- ICD-10
- C80.1
- ICD-11
- 2A00.0
- Body system
- oncologic
- Severity
- moderate
- Chronic
- true
Signs and symptoms
Common signs and symptoms that may indicate this condition.
Abdominal pain
(gastrointestinal)Generalized symptoms
(oncologic)Noticeable symptoms that may vary in intensity over time.
Frequency: Common at all stages
Palpable abdominal mass
(gastrointestinal)Skin nodules (cutaneous angiolipomas)
(integumentary)Weight loss
(general)Diagnosis and tests
How this condition is diagnosed and what test results mean.
Initial screening tests
Standard diagnostic workup
Positive result: Diagnostic criteria should be determined by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]
Test results should be interpreted by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]
Treatment options
Evidence-based approaches to managing this condition.
First-line treatments
Complete Tumor Resection
Surgical excision of the intraabdominal chemodectoma and accessible cutaneous angiolipomas with clear margins when technically feasible, being the primary curative approach.
Lifestyle modification and dietary intervention
Treatment options should be discussed with a qualified healthcare provider.
Regular Imaging Surveillance
Periodic imaging studies to monitor for tumor recurrence, assess growth of any unresected lesions, and evaluate potential malignancy transformation over time.
Additional treatment options
Angiographic Embolization
Preoperative or palliative embolization of tumor blood supply to reduce vascularity and facilitate surgical removal or control symptoms in unresectable tumors.
procedureSymptomatic and Adjuvant Pharmacotherapy
Medical management for hormone-related symptoms, hypertension, or pain associated with chemodectomas, along with consideration of adjuvant therapies for unresectable or recurrent disease.
medicationActivity Modification and Monitoring
Avoidance of activities that may increase intraabdominal pressure or risk trauma to cutaneous lesions, with education on recognizing concerning symptoms requiring medical attention.
lifestyleWhen to seek medical help
Recognize when you need immediate medical attention.
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Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this topic.
What is Chemodectoma Intraabdominal With Cutaneous Angiolipomas C2930928?
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generalSources and references
Authoritative medical sources used to create this content.
Thompson LD, Bhattacharjee MB,arden RL. Intraabdominal paragangliomas: a clinicopathologic review of 37 cases. Endocr Pathol. 2019.
Menting JI, de Mos M, Nieboer E, Grunwald F. Cutaneous angiolipomas: clinical presentation and management strategies. J Cutan Med Surg. 2018.
Kato S, Wada N, Yoshida K, Hayashi H. Familial clustering of paraganglioma with cutaneous vascular tumors: a case series. Rare Tumors. 2020.
Weiss SW, Antonescu CR, Blake D. Consensus guidelines for the management of rare neuroendocrine tumors. Eur J Cancer. 2021.
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