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Causes of Mediastinal Mass - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Anterior Mediastinal Mass:
 • Thyroid
 • Thymoma
 • Teratoma
Causes of Mediastinal ... Diagnosis Algorithm Anterior ... Mediastinal Mass ... #Mass #Mediastinum ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Mediastinal Mass - Differential Diagnosis
Anterior Mediastinal Mass:
 • Thymus (Thymoma, carcinoma, hyperplasia, cyst)
 • Lymphoma
 •
Mediastinal Mass ... Differential Diagnosis Anterior ... Intrathoracic thyroid, Parathyroid ... Tumors • Vascular Mases ... Diagnosis #pulmonary #anterior
Causes of Hypercalcemia
Parathyroid gland structure-related
 • Primary hyperparathyroidism
 • Parathyroid adenoma
 • Parathyroid hyperplasia
 • Parathyroid
Causes of Hypercalcemia ... Parathyroid gland ... adenoma • Parathyroid ... prostate (release of calcitriol ... Hypercalcemia #Causes
Mediastinal Mass - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Anterior Mediastinal Mass - 5T’s
 • Thymic neoplasm
 • Teratoma (or
Diagnosis Framework Anterior ... Tumors: • Anterior ... the most common causes ... This is a rare cause ... Differential #Diagnosis #causes
Mediastinal masses are discussed in more detail in Mediastinal masses.
Here is just a brief overview. #Diagnosis
Mediastinal masses ... more detail in Mediastinal ... masses. ... Diagnosis #Radiology #Mediastinal ... Differential #Table #Anterior
Mediastinal Widening - Differential Diagnosis

 • Vascular: Aortic dissection, Aortic anourysm, Enlarged pulmonary arteries, Venous or
Mediastinal Widening ... Nodule / mass • Masses ... : Anterior mediastinal ... tumor), Middle mediastinal ... , Posterior mediastinal
Oropharyngeal and Esophageal Causes of Dysphagia - Differential Diagnosis
Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
 • Neuromuscular causes: CVA/CNS tumor/ALS, Parkinson's,
and Esophageal Causes ... Neck Malignancy, Anterior ... mediastinal mass ... Vascular ring, anterior ... mediastinal mass
Causes of Localized Lymphadenopathy - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cervical:
 - Anterior
     • Infection
Causes of Localized ... Cervical: - Anterior ... Malignancy (Breast, Mediastinum ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Localization, type, and prevalence of mediastinal masses. 

Aneurysm, Thoracic duct cysts, Bronchogenic cysts, Neurinomas, Enterogenic cysts,
prevalence of mediastinal ... masses. ... Thyroid tumors, Parathyroid ... Morgagni hernia #Mediastinal ... #Masses #Differential
Hilum Overlay Sign on Chest X-Ray
If a mass is in contact with the pulmonary vessels then,
is thus either anterior ... hilum: In this case ... proven to be an anterior ... mediastinal teratoma