Extensive idiopathic benign bilateral asynchronous pleural fibrosis.
We describe a young man who had been healthy until he developed extensive benign left pleural fibrosis. He subsequently developed disabling right pleural thickening a year later. No clear cause was discovered.
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Yale Medical School, New Haven, Conn., USA.
Hilbert
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D000328:Adult; D005355:Fibrosis; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010994:Pleura / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed