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Causes of Mediastinal Mass - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Anterior Mediastinal Mass:
 • Thyroid
 • Thymoma
 • Teratoma
Causes of Mediastinal ... Mass - Differential ... • Aneurysm • Lymphadenopathy ... , Esophageal) Posterior ... #Differential #
Mediastinal Widening - Differential Diagnosis

 • Vascular: Aortic dissection, Aortic anourysm, Enlarged pulmonary arteries, Venous or
- Differential ... anourysm, Enlarged pulmonary ... , Posterior mediastinal ... • Lymphadenopathy ... #Widening #Differential
Posterior Mediastinal Mass - Differential Diagnosis
 • Neurofibroma
 • Neurosarcoma
 • Neuroblastoma
 • Ganglioneuroma
 • Meningocele
Posterior Mediastinal ... Mass - Differential ... • Small cell lung ... #Differential # ... Diagnosis #pulmonary
Mediastinal Mass - Differential Diagnosis
Anterior Mediastinal Mass:
 • Thymus (Thymoma, carcinoma, hyperplasia, cyst)
 • Lymphoma
 •
- Differential ... Sarcoma, Metastatic Lung ... Vascular Mases Posterior ... #Mass #Differential ... #Diagnosis #pulmonary
Hilar and mediastinal lymphadenopathy
In sarcoidosis the common pattern is right paratracheal and bilateral hilar adenopathy ('1-2-3-sign').
In
lymphadenopathy ... In lung carcinoma ... Diagnosis #Radiology #Pulmonary ... #Mediastinal #Lymphadenopathy ... #Differential #
Mediastinal Mass - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Anterior Mediastinal Mass - 5T’s
 • Thymic neoplasm
 • Teratoma (or
- Differential ... - Lymphadenopathy ... • Posterior Mediastinum ... - Lymphadenopathy ... #Mass #Differential
Causes of Localized Lymphadenopathy - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cervical:
 - Anterior
     • Infection
- Differential ... Toxoplasmosis) - Posterior ... Malignancy (Breast, Mediastinum ... , Lungs, Esophagus ... #LAD #Differential
Causes of Pediatric Wheezing - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
CXR Abnormal:
 • Pulmonary Sequestration
 • Congenital Adenoid Cystic
Pediatric Wheezing - Differential ... Abnormal: • Pulmonary ... • Teratoma • Mediastinal ... Fibrosis Wheeze With Feeding ... Peds #Pediatrics #Pulmonary
Cervical Lymphadenopathy - Lymph Node Drainage
Preauricular nodes - Drain scalp, skin
 • Differential diagnosis: Scalp infections,
Cervical Lymphadenopathy ... cell carcinomas Posterior ... genitourinary tract, pulmonary ... • Differential ... #Cervical #Lymphadenopathy
PA view
On the PA chest-film it is important to examine all the areas where the lung
heart and other mediastinal ... may be due to lymphadenopathy ... The anterior and posterior ... anteriorly and posteriorly ... An important mediastinal-lung