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Causes of Pediatric Wheezing - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
CXR Abnormal:
 • Pulmonary Sequestration
 • Congenital Adenoid Cystic
Wheezing - Differential ... Abnormal: • Pulmonary ... • Mediastinal Mass ... Syndrome • Foreign Body ... #Wheeze #Differential
Mediastinal Mass - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Anterior Mediastinal Mass - 5T’s
 • Thymic neoplasm
 • Teratoma (or
Mediastinal Mass ... Anterior Mediastinal Mass ... of a thymic mass ... - Thyroid mass ... Mediastinal Mass
Bone Lesion on X-Ray - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm 
Exostotic
 • Osteochondroma
Asymptomatic &/or Non-Active Bone Scam
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- Differential ... Cysts • Aneurysmal ... Bone Cysts • ... Multiple Myeloma Benign ... #Mass #Tumor #BoneLesion
Differential Diagnosis of Wheezing
 • Extrathoracic (wheezing Is typically inspiratory): Anaphylaxis, Vocal cord pathology, Laryngeal stenosis,
Differential Diagnosis ... Tracheomalacia, Tracheal tumors ... plugs, Mediastinal mass ... Aspiration, Foreign body ... #pulmonary
Stridor - Differential Diagnosis Framework:
High-pitched, variable respiratory sound

ETIOLOGIES:
Infectious:
 • Retropharyngeal abscess
 • Acute epiglottitis
 • Peritonsillar
Stridor - Differential ... • Bronchogenic cyst ... Hemangioma • Tracheal mass ... /tumor • Subglottic ... #pulmonary #airway
Wheezing - Differential Diagnosis Framework - Not all that wheezes is asthma
Vibrations of turbulent flow against
Wheezing - Differential ... stenosis, tracheal tumor ... Compression: Mediastinal mass ... #Differential # ... Diagnosis #Framework #pulmonary
The table on the left is the overall table for mediastinal masses.
In the next paragraphs we
- Benign Cysts ... - Foregut cysts ... #Diagnosis #Pulmonary ... #Mediastinal #Mass ... #Differential #
Broncholithiasis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

 • Also known as: Lung stones, pulmoliths, pneumoliths, bronchial calculi
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Broncholithiasis - Differential ... Chest pain • Wheezing ... Bronchoscopy can miss ... Aspiration of bone ... Endobronchial Tumor