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F: a calcified mass causing right-sided deviation and compression of the trachea in the upper mediastinum. Notize the dislocation of the esophagus.

H: Adult woman, 44-years-old, with weight-loss, sinus-tachycardia, and thyroid bruit

INFO/WWW-LINKS: General information: A goitre and its extension into the mediastinum may cause a large mass and/or deviation with compression of the trachea.
DD middle mediastinal mass
DD posterior mediastinal mass

D: Extension of a goitre into the mediastinum in a patient with hyperthyroidism

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