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Radiology Mnemonics

Mediastinal Mass, Anterior
The 4Ts

T hyroid

T hymoma

T eratoma

T errible lymphoma

Mediastinal Mass, Middle
HABIT 5

H ernia/hematoma

A neurysm

B ronchogenic carcinoma/duplication cyst

I nflammation (e.g. sarcoid, histoplasma, coccidiomycosis, TB)

T umor

5 - lung, lymphoma, leukemia, leiomyoma, lymph nodes

Ossification Centers at the Elbow
CITROEN

C apitellum

I nternal (medial epicondyle)

T rochlea

R adial head

O lecranon

E xternal (lateral epicondyle)

N (empty)

Radio-Opaque Ingestants
CHIPES

C ocaine condoms/chloral hydrate/calcium

H eavy metals

I ron/iodides

P sychotropics (TCADs, phenothiazines)

E nteric coated barium

S olvents CCl4

Bilateral Hilar Lymphadenopathy
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P rimary TB

H istoplasmosis

L ymphoma

M etastases

P neumconiosis

S arcoid

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