Monday, September 14, 2009
Chest Radiograph Findings: Asbestos-Related Pleural Abnormalities
Pleural plaques
Areas of pleural thickening
Sometimes with calcification
Pleural effusions
Diffuse pleural thickening
Lobulated prominence of
pleura adjacent to thoracic margin
(over ¼ of chest wall)
Interlobar tissue thickening
Rounded atelectasis
Rounded pleural mass
Bands of lung tissue radiating outwards
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