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Acute mediastinal mass syndrome after surgical biopsy of a massive anterior mediastinal tumor: a case report
BackgroundMediastinal lymphatic tumors are relatively rare. The prognosis is poor but has improved due to recent advances in treatment strategies....
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Clinical efficiency of three-port inflatable robot-assisted thoracoscopic surgery in mediastinal tumor resection
BackgroundAimed to assess clinical effect of three-port inflatable robot-assisted thoracoscopic surgery in mediastinal tumor resection by comparing...
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Efficacy of using Maryland forceps versus electrocoagulation hooks in da Vinci robot-assisted thoracoscopic mediastinal tumor resection
BackgroundTo compare the difference of short-term curative effect between the use of Maryland forceps (MF) and electrocoagulation hooks (EH) in da...
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Robot-assisted thoracoscopic resection of a posterior mediastinal tumor with immunoglobulin G4-related disease: a case report
BackgroundImmunoglobulin (Ig)G4-related disease affects nearly every organ, and its clinical course varies depending on the involved organ; however,...
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Anterior mediastinal neuroblastoma in an adult: an additional case of a rare tumor in an unusual location with review of the literature
Neuroblastoma is rare in the adult population, especially in thoracic or mediastinal locations, with only 25 previously reported cases. We report an...
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A neuroendocrine tumor within an anterior mediastinal mature teratoma: a case report
BackgroundMature teratomas are benign germ cell tumors. On rare occasions, they have been associated with somatic malignancies and are termed rare...
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A rare case of mediastinal mass with massive pleural effusion misdiagnosed as neurogenic tumor
BackgroundMediastinal cavernous hemangiomas are extremely rare vascular tumors. To the best of our knowledge less than 20 cases of posterior...
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Huge mediastinal ancient schwannoma causing acute respiratory failure: a case report
Benign mediastinal tumor is usually asymptomatic and exhibits uncomplicated clinical course. Posterior mediastinal schwannoma is common, but a huge...
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A basaloid carcinoma with multilocular thymic cyst mimicking a mediastinal teratoma
This case report details a rare thymic basaloid carcinoma initially misinterpreted as a mediastinal teratoma, underscoring the diagnostic challenges...
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A case of autoimmune haemolytic anaemia associated with mediastinal teratoma
Autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) secondary to mediastinal teratoma is a very rare clinical entity. They can be primary or secondary to any...
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Robot-assisted thoracoscopic resection of a posterior mediastinal tumor with preserving the artery of Adamkiewicz
BackgroundThe artery of Adamkiewicz (AKA) provides the major blood supply to the lower two-thirds of the spinal cord. As the AKA typically arises...
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Cushing syndrome secondary to a mediastinal carcinoid tumor: a case report
Neuroendocrine tumors (NET) are a rare and diverse set of malignancies that can develop anywhere within the body. ACTH-producing mediastinal NETs...
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Effect of wet-heparinized suction on the quality of mediastinal solid tumor specimens obtained by endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration: a retrospective study from a single center
BackgroundMediastinal lesions are diagnosed sometimes by endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration (EUS-FNA). Wet-heparinized suction...
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Mediastinal angiosarcoma mimicking constrictive pericarditis and aortic dissection: a case report
BackgroundAngiosarcomas are soft-tissue sarcomas of endothelial cells that can arise from any site in the body. Primary mediastinal angiosarcoma is...
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Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation bridging for chemotherapy in obstructing mediastinal mass after cardiopulmonary arrest
BackgroundIn a sedated patient, airway compression by a large mediastinal mass can cause acute fatal cardiopulmonary arrest. Extracorporeal membrane...
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Meta-analysis of clinical efficacy of thoracoscopy and robotic surgery in the treatment of mediastinal tumors
ObjectiveComparing the clinical efficacy of thoracoscopy and robotic surgery in the treatment of mediastinal tumors using meta-analysis.
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Robotic resection of ectopic mediastinal parathyroid adenoma in multiple endocrine neoplasia 1
BackgroundHyperparathyroidism in patients with multiple endocrine neoplasia 1 is attributed to the excessive secretion of parathyroid hormone (PTH)...
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Mediastinal liposarcoma: a case report and review of the literature
BackgroundMediastinal Liposarcoma (ML) is an exceedingly rare neoplasm, accounting for less than 1% of all liposarcomas. Surgical resection is the...
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Riskante Diagnosesicherung: Fallserie über drei Patientinnen mit Mediastinal-mass-Syndrom
Mediastinal mass syndrome (MMS) is a life-threatening complication of anesthesia for which prevention and treatment are a complication-prone...
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Artificial pneumothorax suppresses postoperative inflammatory reaction in mediastinal tumor surgery
ObjectiveThe induction of artificial pneumothorax has many intraoperative advantages. However, few reports on the postoperative effects of artificial...
