Cutaneous Ganglioneuroma: A Case Report and Discussion of the Literature

Ganglioneuromas (GN) are benign tumors composed of ganglion cells in a schwannian stroma.¹ They are derived from neural crest cells that give rise to the sympathetic nervous system. Hence, GNs can be found anywhere a sympathetic ganglion is present.² In some cases, GNs are derived from immature ganglioblastomas or neuroganglioblastomas that differentiate.¹

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