Mediastinum

• malignant histiocytosis with trisomy 9 following primary mediastinal germ cell tumor
  19 January 2011

  See also
  malignant histiocytosis
  trisomy 9
  mediastinal germ cell tumor (MGCT)
  References
  True malignant histiocytosis with trisomy 9 following primary mediastinal germ cell tumor. Suenaga M, Matsushita K, Kawamata N, Kukita T, Hamakawa Y, Gejima K, Onodera R, Sato T, Yamaguchi A, Inoue H, Arimura K, Arima N, Yoshida H, Tei C. Acta Haematol. 2006;116(1):62-6. PMID: (...)

• mediastinal carcinoid tumor
  9 November 2010

  Predisposition
  MEN1 (#7905624#)
  References
  MEN type 1 associated with mediastinal carcinoid producing parathyroid hormone, calcitonin and chorionic gonadotropin. Takayama T, Kameya T, Inagaki K, Nonaka M, Miyazawa H, Ogawa N, Yano M, Morita T, Arai T, Niino S, et al. Pathol Res Pract. 1993 Nov;189(9):1090-6. PMID: #7905624#

• mediastinal spindle-cell lesions
  26 October 2010

  spindle-cell lesions of the mediastinum

• sclerosing mediastinitis
  26 August 2010

  IgG4-associated Sclerosing Mediastinitis

• periaortic adenopathy
  30 June 2009

  peritracheal adenopathies

• mediastinal tumors
  19 March 2009

  mediastinal neoplasias
  Images
  Mediastinal neoplasms at YRC https://www.flickr.com/photos/pulmonary_pathology/albums/72157631513938373
  See also
  mediastinal anomalies
  mediastinum
  Links
  IAP 2006

• mediastinal lesions
  19 March 2009

  See also
  mediastinal tumors
  mediastinal cysts

• pleuropericardial cyst
  12 March 2009

  Thoracic mesothelial cysts are generally made up of a capsule of fibrous tissue with an inner single-cell layer of mesothelial cells.
  The most common type of mesothelial cyst found in the mediastinum is the pleuropericardial cyst, which is generally located at the anterior cardiophrenic angle.
  Other mesothelial cysts occurring in the mediastinum are simple mesothelial cysts and lymphogenous (...)

• mediastinal hepatoid yolk sac tumor
  10 October 2007

  Hepatoid yolk sac tumors of the mediastinum

• fibrosing mediastinitis
  25 September 2007

  Etiology (Examples)
  Langerhans cell histiocytosis (#12712269#)
  Hodgkin lymphoma
  Tuberculosis
  References
  Trusen A, Beissert M, Hebestreit H, Marx A, Darge K. Fibrosing mediastinitis with superior vena cava obstruction as the initial presentation of Langerhans’ cell histiocytosis in a young child. Pediatr Radiol. 2003 Jul;33(7):485-8. PMID: #12712269#

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