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Causes of Mediastinal Mass - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Anterior Mediastinal Mass:
 • Thyroid
 • Thymoma
 • Teratoma
Causes of Mediastinal ... Diagnosis Algorithm Anterior ... Mediastinal Mass ... Terrible" Lymphoma Middle ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Mediastinal masses are discussed in more detail in Mediastinal masses.
Here is just a brief overview. #Diagnosis
Mediastinal masses ... masses. ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... Differential #Table #Anterior ... #Middle #Posterior
Mediastinal Widening - Differential Diagnosis

 • Vascular: Aortic dissection, Aortic anourysm, Enlarged pulmonary arteries, Venous or
Pulmonary: Upper or middle ... Nodule / mass • Masses ... : Anterior mediastinal ... Germ cell tumor), Middle ... Diagnosis #pulmonary #radiology
The mediastinum can be divided into an anterior, middle and posterior compartment, each with it's own
The mediastinum ... divided into an anterior ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Lateral #Anterior ... #Mediastinum #Compartments
Mediastinal Mass - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Anterior Mediastinal Mass - 5T’s
 • Thymic neoplasm
 • Teratoma (or
Diagnosis Framework Anterior ... (Aneurysm) Middle ... Tumors: • Anterior ... the most common causes ... • Middle Mediastinum
Mediastinal Mass - Differential Diagnosis
Anterior Mediastinal Mass:
 • Thymus (Thymoma, carcinoma, hyperplasia, cyst)
 • Lymphoma
 •
Differential Diagnosis Anterior ... fibroma/sarcoma) Middle ... Tumors • Vascular Mases ... Diagnosis #pulmonary #anterior ... #middle #posterior
Lung Segment Anatomy Annotated on Chest CT
Right Lung:
 • Upper Lobe: Apical, Posterior, Anterior
 • Middle
Apical, Posterior, Anterior ... • Middle Lobe: ... Apicoposterior, Anterior ... radiopaedia.org/cases ... pulmonary #clinical #radiology
Cardiac incisura
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On the right side of the chest the lung will lie against
lie against the anterior ... not reach the anterior ... This causes a density ... the lingula or middle ... #Clinical #Radiology
Hilum Overlay Sign on Chest X-Ray
If a mass is in contact with the pulmonary vessels then,
is thus either anterior ... hilum: In this case ... proven to be an anterior ... mediastinal teratoma ... XRay #clinical #radiology
The azygoesophageal recess is the region inferior to the level of the azygos vein arch in
is the region inferior ... interface with the mediastinum ... between the heart anteriorly ... azygoesophageal line is caused ... Clinical #Anatomy #Radiology