Mediastinum Flashcards

1
Q

Most common mass of the thoracic inlet masses

A

Thyroid masses

Lymphomatous nodes

Lymphangiomas

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2
Q

This helps to localize a mass in the superior mediastinum on frontal chest radiographs as either anterior or posterior

A

Cervicothoracic sign

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3
Q

Most common

Superior mediastinal mass extending to thoracic inlet

A

Thyroid goiter

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4
Q

Seen in the prevascular anterior mediastinal masses

A

Thymic masses
Retrosternal Thyroid
Teratoma
Terrible lymphoma

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5
Q

This is present when the normal hilar structures project through a mass

A

Hilum overlay sign

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6
Q

Common in primary mediastinal neoplasm in adults

A

Lymphoma

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7
Q

Second most common after lymphoma

A

Thymomas

Thymic epithelial neoplasms

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8
Q

This is usually considered as a malignant teratoma

A

Solid teratoma

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9
Q

Most common malignant germ cell neoplasm

A

Seminoma

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10
Q

Paratracheal stripe should have what kind of range

A

1 to 4mm

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