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Gaillard F, Weerakkody Y, Bell D, et al. Nodular pleural thickening. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 18 Apr 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-8825
Nodular pleural thickening is a form of pleural thickening.
Pathology
Etiology
Most common causes of nodular pleural thickening are malignant and include:
Occasionally nodular pleural thickening may arise from benign causes such as:
See also
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3. Richard Luther Attanoos, Matthew Richard Pugh. The Diagnosis of Pleural Tumors Other Than Mesothelioma. (2018) Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine. 142 (8): 902-913. doi:10.5858/arpa.2017-0537-RA - Pubmed
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4. Hobbs S, Martin J, Walker C, Carter B, Chung J. Nodular Pleural Thickening After Lobectomy for Lung Cancer. Insights on Imaging of the Pleura. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2016;13(8):1424-5. doi:10.1513/AnnalsATS.201604-238CC - Pubmed
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