Posterior Mediastinum Tumours (neurogenic)
Image 1: NEUROFIBROMA in a 27-yo non-smoker male's case.
Images 2-11: GANGLIONEUROMA in a 24-yo male smoker. Anterior Cervical–Transsternal Approach (Goldstraw P et al. Ann Thor Surg 1999; 67: 785-9).
1.Neurofibroma (BLUE arrows) behind the left lung, at the Posterior Mediastinum of a 27-yo male
3.Same case (GREEN). VESSEL LOOPS: Blue: internal jugular vein, Yellow: common carotid art., Red: vagus nerve
4.Specimen of neuroganglioma resected
5.Post resection of the tumour. VESSEL LOOPS: Blue: internal jugular vein, Yellow: common carotid art., Red: vagus nerve
6.Post resection of the tumour. VESSEL LOOPS: Blue: internal jugular vein, Red: phrenic nerve
8.Preop MRI (neuroganglioma)
9.Preop MRI (neuroganglioma)
10.Preop CT (neuroganglioma)
11.Preop CT (neuroganglioma)