Pachypleuritis, apical, postspecific changes

CASE

Both the plain chest radiograph and the CT show bilateral thickening of apical pleura, more pronounced on the left side, and traction bronchiectasias. This is a result of past TBC infection.

Radiology image - Pachypleuritis, apical, postspecific changes: Thorax, Lung, Mediastinum and pleural cavity: X-ray - Plain radiograph

Pachypleuritis, apical, postspecific changes

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