title: Extensive idiopathic benign bilateral asynchronous pleural fibrosis.
abstract: 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.
authors.affiliation: Yale Medical School, New Haven, Conn., USA.
authors.forename: T L
authors.initials: TL
authors.lastname: Lee-Chiong
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Hilbert
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005355:Fibrosis; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010994:Pleura / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed