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Mediastinal lines
Mediastinal lines or stripes are interfaces between the soft tissue of mediastinal structures and the
Mediastinal lines ... Mediastinal lines ... Anatomy #Radiology #CXR ... #Mediastinal #Lines ... Azygoesophageal #Paratracheal
PA view
On the PA chest-film it is important to examine all the areas where the lung
heart and other mediastinal ... Widening of the paratracheal ... An important mediastinal-lung ... Anatomy #Radiology #CXR
Causes of Mediastinal Mass - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Anterior Mediastinal Mass:
 • Thyroid
 • Thymoma
 • Teratoma
Causes of Mediastinal ... Algorithm Anterior Mediastinal ... Lymphoma Middle Mediastinal ... Esophageal) Posterior Mediastinal ... #Mass #Mediastinum
Hilar and mediastinal lymphadenopathy
In sarcoidosis the common pattern is right paratracheal and bilateral hilar adenopathy ('1-2-3-sign').
In
Hilar and mediastinal ... pattern is right paratracheal ... Radiology #Pulmonary #Mediastinal
Mediastinal Widening - Differential Diagnosis

 • Vascular: Aortic dissection, Aortic anourysm, Enlarged pulmonary arteries, Venous or
Mediastinal Widening ... Masses: Anterior mediastinal ... tumor), Middle mediastinal ... , Posterior mediastinal ... Pericardial effusion • CXR
Garland Triad on Chest X-Ray in Sarcoidosis 
aka Pawnbroker's Sign - Right paratracheal and bilateral hilar
Pawnbroker's Sign - Right paratracheal ... #Chest #XRay #CXR
Mediastinal Mass - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Anterior Mediastinal Mass - 5T’s
 • Thymic neoplasm
 • Teratoma (or
Mediastinal Mass ... Framework Anterior Mediastinal ... : • Anterior Mediastinum ... • Middle Mediastinum ... Mediastinal Mass
Mediastinal Lymph Node Anatomy
1 (Low Cervical): R/L (midline)
2 (Upper paratracheal): R/L (left paratracheal)
3 (Pre-tracheal): A/P
4 (Lower
Mediastinal Lymph ... midline) 2 (Upper paratracheal ... ): R/L (left paratracheal ... : A/P 4 (Lower Paratracheal ... Medicine @ucsdim #Mediastinal
Sarcoidosis 
Systemic non-caseating granulomatous disease. 
Patients classically have mediastinal hilar lymphadenopathy. 
CXR is abnormal in 90%
classically have mediastinal ... CXR is abnormal
The mediastinum can be divided into an anterior, middle and posterior compartment, each with it's own
The mediastinum ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR ... Middle #Posterior #Mediastinum