Calcified mediastinal lymph nodes (differential)
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There are numerous causes of calcified mediastinal lymph nodes.
Common causes include:
- infectious granulomatous diseases
- sarcoidosis
- silicosis
- treated lymphoma
Uncommon causes include:
- Pneumocystis jiroveci (PCP) pneumonia
- metastases
- thyroid carcinoma: papillary and medullary subtypes 6
- mucinous ovarian or colonic adenocarcinoma
- osteogenic sarcoma
- lung cancer: uncommon, may be seen in metastatic bronchial carcinoid tumours
- amyloidosis
- scleroderma
- Castleman disease
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