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1. Complete resolution of fibrosing mediastinitis with corticosteroid therapy.(Letter to the Editor)
To the Editor: Fibrosing mediastinitis, also known as sclerosing mediastinitis or mediastinal fibrosis, is characterized by an excessive fibrotic reaction in the mediastinum, which can produce compromise of...
July 1, 2005; Southern Medical Journal

2. Superior vena cava syndrome.
...mediastinum. Benign causes of superior vena cava syndrome include goiter, constrictive pericarditis and idiopathic sclerosing mediastinitis, as well as the use of central venous catheters. Dyspnea, facial and truncal swelling, and edema of the upper...
April 1, 1989; American Family Physician

3. Pathologic quiz case: A large mesenteric mass in a 40-year-old man
...part of multifocal or systemic fibrosclerosis, a disease spectrum that also includes retroperitoneal fibrosis, sclerosing mediastinitis, Riedel thyroiditis, and orbital pseudotumor.4 Clinically, the disease is slightly more common in males and...
March 1, 2001; Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine

4. A Large Mesenteric Mass in a 40-Year-Old Man.
...part of multifocal or systemic fibrosclerosis, a disease spectrum that also includes retroperitoneal fibrosis, sclerosing mediastinitis, Riedel thyroiditis, and orbital pseudotumor.[4] Clinically, the disease is slightly more common in males and...
March 1, 2001; Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine