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Mediastinal Mass - Differential Diagnosis
Anterior Mediastinal Mass:
 • Thymus (Thymoma, carcinoma, hyperplasia, cyst)
 • Lymphoma
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- Differential ... Posterior Mediastinal ... #Differential # ... Diagnosis #pulmonary ... anterior #middle #posterior
Mediastinal Mass - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Anterior Mediastinal Mass - 5T’s
 • Thymic neoplasm
 • Teratoma (or
- Differential ... Posterior Mediastinum ... • Posterior Mediastinum ... common cause of posterior ... #Differential #
Stridor - Differential Diagnosis Framework:
High-pitched, variable respiratory sound

ETIOLOGIES:
Infectious:
 • Retropharyngeal abscess
 • Acute epiglottitis
 • Peritonsillar
• Bronchogenic cyst ... Hemangioma • Tracheal mass ... /tumor • Subglottic ... diagnosis #causes #pulmonary ... #airway #physicalexam
The table on the left is the overall table for mediastinal masses.
In the next paragraphs we
- Benign Cysts ... masses #Diagnosis #Pulmonary ... #Mediastinal #Mass ... #Differential # ... Anterior #Middle #Posterior