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Mediastinum Syndromes Flashcards

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ANTERO-SUPERIOR MEDIASTINAL Sd.

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1 . SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN Sd.
2. BRACHIOCEPHALIC VEIN Sd.

CAUSIS
1. SUPERIOR PULMONARY LOBE NEOPLASM

  1. AORTIC ARCH ANEURYSM
  2. INTRATHORACIC GOITER
  3. THYMOMA
  4. LYMPHOMAS
  5. MEDIASTINAL ABCESSES
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MIDDLE MEDIASTINAL Sd

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  1. BRONCHO-RECURRENTAL
  2. AORTIC ARCH ANEURYSM

CAUSIS

  1. BRONCHOPULMONARY CANCER
  2. METASTASIS
  3. LYMPHOMA
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POSTERIOR MEDIASTINAL Sd.

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  1. ESOPHAGIAN disorders
  2. CLAUDE-BERNARD-HORNER sd.
  3. VAGUS irritation/paralysis sd.

CAUSIS

  1. ESOPHAGIAN DISEASES
  2. ASCENDENT AORTIC ANEURYSM
  3. NEUROGENIC TUMORS
  4. PULMONARY NEOPLASM
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ACUTE MEDIASTINITIS

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  1. ACUTE MEDIASTINAL SUPPURATION
  2. MEDIASTINAL ABSCESS
  3. MEDIASTINAL PLEURAL EFFUSION

CLINICAL:

  1. PAIN
  2. INFECTIOUS sign
  3. DYSPNEA
  4. DYSPHAGIA
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PNEUMOMEDIASTINUM (mediastinal emphysema)

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Introduction of air from esophagus, tracheobronchial tree, neck, or abdomen

Causes: penetrating or blunt trauma, or spontaneous mediastinal emphysema

CLINIC:

  1. SUBSTERNAL CHEST PAIN
  2. DYSPNEA
  3. CREPITATION
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MEDIASTINAL HEMORRAGES

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  1. AORTIC DISSECTION
  2. ANEURYSM RUPTURE
  3. COAGULOPATHIES
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