Monarch Disease Ontology identifier MONDO_0006239 (head and neck paraganglioma) is a benign or malignant extra-adrenal paraganglioma arising from paraganglia in the head and neck. Representative examples include the carotid body and jugulotympanic paragangliomas. Also known as: craniocervical region paraganglioma, paraganglioma of craniocervical region, paraganglioma of head and neck, paraganglioma of the head and neck.