Benign tumors Flashcards
1
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Middle mediastinum masses
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Bronchogenic cysts, tracheal tumors, pericardial cysts, lymphoma, LN enlargement, and aortic aneurysms of thearch
2
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Anterior mediastinal masses
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Thymoma, retrosternal thyroid, teratoma, and lymphoma
3
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Posterior mediastinal masses
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All neurogenic tumors are located here including meningocele, enterc cysts, lymphomas, diaphragmatic hernias, esophageal tumors, and aortic aneurysms. Esophageal leiomyomas are located in the posterior mediastinum as well.