Mediastinum - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
3 Oct 2009 ... The mediastinum is a non-delineated group of structures in the thorax, surrounded by loose connective tissue. It is the central compartment ...
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Mediastinal tumor: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
21 Sep 2009 ... Mediastinal tumors are growths that form in the area that separates the lungs. This area contains the heart, large blood vessels, ...
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Mediastinal tumor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
5 Oct 2009 ... Masses in the anterior portion of the mediastinum can include thymoma, lymphoma, pheochromocytoma and germ cell tumors including teratoma. ...
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Mediastinal Masses: Mediastinal and Pleural Disorders: Merck ...
Mediastinal masses are caused by a variety of cysts and tumors; likely causes differ by patient age and by whether the mass occurs in the anterior, middle,
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Pneumomediastinum - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
9 May 2009 ... Pneumomediastinum (from Greek pneuma - "air", also known as mediastinal emphysema) is a condition in which air is present in the mediastinum ...
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Pleural Effusion: Mediastinal and Pleural Disorders: Merck Manual ...
Pleural effusions are usually categorized as transudates or exudates based on laboratory characteristics of the fluid (see Table 2: Mediastinal and Pleural
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Mediastinal germ cell tumor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
14 Nov 2008 ... Malignant mediastinal germ cell tumors of various histologies were first described as a clinical entity approximately 50 years ago. ...
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Pneumothorax: Mediastinal and Pleural Disorders: Merck Manual ...
In pneumothorax, air enters the pleural space from outside the chest or from the lung itself via mediastinal tissue planes or direct pleural perforation. ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec05/ch060/ch060g.html...
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Mediastinal malignancy: ultrasound guided biopsy through the ...
METHODS: Fifteen patients who had upper mediastinal malignancies not in contact with the chest wall underwent real time and Doppler ultrasonographic studies ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC463758/...
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Mediastinitis: Mediastinal and Pleural Disorders: Merck Manual ...
Mediastinitis is inflammation of the mediastinum. Acute mediastinitis usually results from esophageal perforation or median sternotomy. ...
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