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'''Pleural fibrosis''' is a thickening of the outer layer of either one or both lungs. | |||
==Diagnostic Findings== | ==Diagnostic Findings== |
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Pleural fibrosis is a thickening of the outer layer of either one or both lungs.
Diagnostic Findings
- Apical cap thickening
- Blunting of costophrenic angle
- Diffuse haziness
- Lines not corresponding to fissures
- Loss of lung volume
- No shift of fluid in lateral decubitus