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Mediastinal Mass - Differential Diagnosis
Anterior Mediastinal Mass:
 • Thymus (Thymoma, carcinoma, hyperplasia, cyst)
 • Lymphoma
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Mediastinal Mass ... - Differential ... Posterior Mediastinal ... #Mass #Differential ... #Diagnosis #pulmonary
Posterior Mediastinal Mass - Differential Diagnosis
 • Neurofibroma
 • Neurosarcoma
 • Neuroblastoma
 • Ganglioneuroma
 • Meningocele
Posterior Mediastinal ... Mass - Differential ... #Mediastinal #Mass ... #Differential # ... Diagnosis #pulmonary
Causes of Pediatric Wheezing - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
CXR Abnormal:
 • Pulmonary Sequestration
 • Congenital Adenoid Cystic
Causes of Pediatric Wheezing ... - Differential ... Abnormal: • Pulmonary ... • Teratoma • Mediastinal ... Mass Relief With
Mediastinal Widening - Differential Diagnosis

 • Vascular: Aortic dissection, Aortic anourysm, Enlarged pulmonary arteries, Venous or
- Differential ... anourysm, Enlarged pulmonary ... Atelectasis, Nodule / mass ... , Posterior mediastinal ... #Widening #Differential
Differential Diagnosis of Wheezing
 • Extrathoracic (wheezing Is typically inspiratory): Anaphylaxis, Vocal cord pathology, Laryngeal stenosis,
Differential Diagnosis ... , Mucus plugs, Mediastinal ... mass • Intrathoracic ... #Differential # ... Diagnosis #Causes #pulmonary
Mediastinal Mass - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Anterior Mediastinal Mass - 5T’s
 • Thymic neoplasm
 • Teratoma (or
Mediastinal Mass ... • Posterior Mediastinum ... Mediastinal Mass ... lymph nodes) • Wheezing ... #Mass #Differential
An Algorithm for the Diagnosis of Wheezing and Stridor

Stridor: Louder, constant-pitch sound over central airways
Wheezing: Musical
Compression: Malignancy, Mediastinal ... mass, Vascular ... Peribronchial pulmonary ... Parasite • Focal: Mass ... Noisy #Breathing #differential
Wheezing - Differential Diagnosis Framework - Not all that wheezes is asthma
Vibrations of turbulent flow against
Wheezing - Differential ... Extrinsic Compression: Mediastinal ... mass or LAD, Vascular ... #Differential # ... Diagnosis #Framework #pulmonary
Broncholithiasis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

 • Also known as: Lung stones, pulmoliths, pneumoliths, bronchial calculi
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Broncholithiasis - Differential ... adjacent calcified mediastinal ... Calcification of mediastinal ... Chest pain • Wheezing ... Bronchoscopy can miss
The table on the left is the overall table for mediastinal masses.
In the next paragraphs we
overall table for mediastinal ... masses #Diagnosis #Pulmonary ... #Radiology #Mediastinal ... #Mass #Differential ... Anterior #Middle #Posterior