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Causes

Common Causes

• Goiter
• Innominate artery
• Mediastinal masses
• Thyroid adenoma
• Tracheomalacia
• Vascular rings

Causes by Organ System

Cardiovascular	Aberrant right subclavian artery, Aneurysm of the aorta, Anomalous brachiocephalic trunk, Anomalous left common carotid artery, Anomalous left pulmonary artery, Double aortic arch, Elongated aortic arch in congenitally corrected transposition of great arteries, Hairpin right aortic arch, Innominate artery , Innominate artery aneurysm, Intrathoracic aneurysm of the right subclavian artery, Kommerell diverticulum, Pulmonary sling, Right aortic arch with left ligamentum arteriosum, Vascular anomalies, Vascular rings
Chemical / poisoning	No underlying causes
Dermatologic	No underlying causes
Drug Side Effect	No underlying causes
Ear Nose Throat	No underlying causes
Endocrine	Benign thyroid disease, Goiter, Graves' disease, Thyroid adenoma, Thyroiditis
Environmental	No underlying causes
Gastroenterologic	Achalasia, Esophageal schwannoma, Upper pouch in esophageal atresia
Genetic	No underlying causes
Hematologic	Mediastinal lymphadenitis, Hodgkin's lymphoma, Non-hodgkin's lymphoma, Pseudolymphoma
Iatrogenic	Blalock-Taussig shunt seroma, Extrapulmonary thoracoplasty, Gastric pull-up, Plombage, Repair of esophageal atresia, Repair of Tracheoesophageal fistula, Thyroidectomy, Transhiatal esophagectomy, Elongated aortic arch in congenitally corrected transposition of great arteries
Infectious Disease	Candida fungoma in the superior mediastinum, Mediastinal tuberculous lymphadenitis
Musculoskeletal / Ortho	Anterior spinal displacement, Chest wall deformity, Lordotic thoracic spine, Retrosternal dislocation of the right clavicle, Straight back syndrome
Neurologic	Pseudomeningocele, Mediastinal neurofibroma, Mediastinal vagal neurilemmoma, Thoracic neuroblastoma
Nutritional / Metabolic	No underlying causes
Obstetric/Gynecologic	No underlying causes
Oncologic	Hodgkin's lymphoma, Mediastinal neurofibroma, Mediastinal tumors, Mediastinal vagal neurilemmoma, Non-hodgkin's lymphoma, Pseudolymphoma, Right lung cancer, Thoracic neuroblastoma, Esophageal schwannoma
Opthalmologic	No underlying causes
Overdose / Toxicity	No underlying causes
Psychiatric	No underlying causes
Pulmonary	Normal aorta associated with right lung agenesis, Tracheal cysts, Tracheal granuloma, Tracheal hemangioma, Tracheal masses, Tracheal ring, Tracheal stenosis, Tracheomalacia, Right lung cancer
Renal / Electrolyte	No underlying causes
Rheum / Immune / Allergy	No underlying causes
Sexual	No underlying causes
Trauma	Traumatic thoracic duct leak
Urologic	No underlying causes
Dental	No underlying causes
Miscellaneous	Mediastinal masses, Mediastinal lymphadenitis

Causes in Alphabetical Order

Aberrant right subclavian artery Achalasia Aneurysm of the aorta Anomalous brachiocephalic trunk Anomalous left common carotid artery Anomalous left pulmonary artery Anterior spinal displacement Benign thyroid disease Blalock-Taussig shunt seroma Candida fungoma in the superior mediastinum Chest wall deformity Double aortic arch Elongated aortic arch in congenitally corrected transposition of great arteries Esophageal schwannoma Extrapulmonary thoracoplasty Gastric pull-up Goiter Graves' disease Hairpin right aortic arch Hodgkin's lymphoma Innominate artery Innominate artery aneurysm Intrathoracic aneurysm of the right subclavian artery Kommerell diverticulum Lordotic thoracic spine Mediastinal lymphadenitis Mediastinal masses Mediastinal neurofibroma Mediastinal tuberculous lymphadenitis Mediastinal tumors

Mediastinal vagal neurilemmoma Non-hodgkin's lymphoma Normal aorta associated with right lung agenesis Plombage Pseudolymphoma Pseudomeningocele Pulmonary sling Repair of esophageal atresia Repair of Tracheoesophageal fistula Retrosternal dislocation of the right clavicle Right aortic arch with left ligamentum arteriosum Right lung cancer Straight back syndrome Thoracic neuroblastoma Thyroid adenoma Thyroidectomy Thyroiditis Tracheal cysts Tracheal granuloma Tracheal hemangioma Tracheal masses Tracheal ring Tracheal stenosis Tracheomalacia Transhiatal esophagectomy Traumatic thoracic duct leak Upper pouch in esophageal atresia Vascular anomalies Vascular rings