1/ CXR Rounds ⏰ #26:
Mediastinum refresher!
See anatomy below. Look at CXR. What compartment is this lesion in?What is the differential dx of lesions in this space?
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Mediastinum refresher!
See anatomy below. Look at CXR. What compartment is this lesion in?What is the differential dx of lesions in this space?
bit.ly/2YuB2OR
#tipsfornewdocs #medstudenttwitter #medtwitter #pulmcc
2/ CXR Rounds ⏰ #26:
CXR on tweet #1 was Adenoid Cystic cancer in MIDDLE + POST MEDIASTINUM.
You can’t distinguish those two compartments easily on CXR so they go together for Diff Dx! See these other masses below in the same space. What are they?
#radiology #tipsforolddocs
CXR on tweet #1 was Adenoid Cystic cancer in MIDDLE + POST MEDIASTINUM.
You can’t distinguish those two compartments easily on CXR so they go together for Diff Dx! See these other masses below in the same space. What are they?
#radiology #tipsforolddocs
3/ CXR Rounds #26:
First, what is the Diff Dx of lesions in Mid/Post Mediastinum?
Answer: Bronchogenic Cysts. Infxn – Mediastinitis. Neoplasia – goiter, cancer, lymphoma, mets, esophageal CA. CV – Aortic Aneurysms. Traumatic Hemorrhage. Hiatial Hernia
First, what is the Diff Dx of lesions in Mid/Post Mediastinum?
Answer: Bronchogenic Cysts. Infxn – Mediastinitis. Neoplasia – goiter, cancer, lymphoma, mets, esophageal CA. CV – Aortic Aneurysms. Traumatic Hemorrhage. Hiatial Hernia
4/fin CXR Rounds #26:
Both patients’ images in tweet #2 are aortic aneurysms. 1st was Mycotic (infected) in prox descending Thoracic Aorta in 22 yo man. 2nd is in same location but saccular aneurysm from atherosclerosis in 87 y/o man.
Both patients’ images in tweet #2 are aortic aneurysms. 1st was Mycotic (infected) in prox descending Thoracic Aorta in 22 yo man. 2nd is in same location but saccular aneurysm from atherosclerosis in 87 y/o man.
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