Mediastinal Masses and Hilar Disorders

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Which of the following is a sign of mediastinal mass on a chest X-ray?

Presence of air bronchograms

Blurred margin

Sharp margin (correct)

Concave margin

What is a frequent cause of a superior mediastinal mass?

Neurogenic tumors

Lymphadenopathy

Aneurysms of the aorta

Intrathoracic thyroid masses (goiters) (correct)

Which structure is part of each hilar complex as seen on chest radiographs?

Esophagus

Pulmonary alveoli

Proximal pulmonary arteries (correct)

Pleural cavity

What is a common cause of posterior mediastinal mass?

Neurogenic tumors Signup and view all the answers

Which type of tumor is confined to the anterior mediastinum?

Dermoid cysts Signup and view all the answers

What is a frequent cause of an intrathoracic superior mediastinal mass?

Intrathoracic thyroid masses (goiters) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic sign of mediastinal mass on a chest X-ray?

Sharp margin Signup and view all the answers

What is a common visible deformity associated with neurogenic tumors, the commonest cause of posterior mediastinal mass?

Deformity of adjacent ribs and thoracic spine Signup and view all the answers

Which structure is part of each hilar complex as seen on chest radiographs?

Pulmonary veins Signup and view all the answers

Which condition is often associated with hiatus hernia as observed on chest radiographs?

Fluid-filled mass Signup and view all the answers

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Which of the following is a sign of mediastinal mass on a chest X-ray?

What is a frequent cause of a superior mediastinal mass?

Which structure is part of each hilar complex as seen on chest radiographs?

What is a common cause of posterior mediastinal mass?

Which type of tumor is confined to the anterior mediastinum?

What is a frequent cause of an intrathoracic superior mediastinal mass?

Which of the following is a characteristic sign of mediastinal mass on a chest X-ray?

What is a common visible deformity associated with neurogenic tumors, the commonest cause of posterior mediastinal mass?

Which structure is part of each hilar complex as seen on chest radiographs?

Which condition is often associated with hiatus hernia as observed on chest radiographs?

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