Diffuse pleural thickening

Last revised by Yuranga Weerakkody on 13 May 2022

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Citation:

Weerakkody Y, Bell D, Knipe H, Diffuse pleural thickening. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 18 Apr 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-22467

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-22467

Permalink:

https://radiopaedia.org/articles/22467

rID:

22467

Article created:

2 Apr 2013, Yuranga Weerakkody ◉

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Last revised:

13 May 2022, Yuranga Weerakkody ◉

Disclosures:

At the time the article was last revised Yuranga Weerakkody had no financial relationships to ineligible companies to disclose.

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Revisions:

4 times, by 3 contributors - see full revision history and disclosures

Systems:

Chest

Sections:

Gamuts

Tags:

cases

Synonyms:

Diffuse type pleural thickening
Diffuse thickening of the pleura

Diffuse pleural thickening refers to a morphological type of pleural thickening. It can occur from malignant as well as non-malignant causes, which include: