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    Pleural plaques (masses or thickening)

    Pleural plaques (masses or thickening) is a topic covered in the Diagnosaurus.

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    DDx

    Malignant tumors

    • Metastatic cancer
    • Mesothelioma
    • Bronchogenic carcinoma
    • Lymphoma (subpleural tumor plaque)
    • Thymoma
    Benign tumors
    • Lipoma
    • Fibrous tumor
    • Neurogenic
    Other
    • Asbestosis plaques
    • Nonspecific response to: inflammation, trauma, neoplasm, radiation
    • Talc inhalation
    • Extramedullary hematopoiesis

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    Last updated: December 1, 2014

    Citation

    Zeiger, Roni F.. "Pleural Plaques (masses or Thickening)." Diagnosaurus, 4th ed., McGraw-Hill Education, 2014. Emergency Central, emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114791/all/Pleural_plaques__masses_or_thickening_.
    Zeiger RF. Pleural plaques (masses or thickening). Diagnosaurus. 4th ed. McGraw-Hill Education; 2014. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114791/all/Pleural_plaques__masses_or_thickening_. Accessed April 20, 2019.
    Zeiger, R. F. (2014). Pleural plaques (masses or thickening). In Diagnosaurus. Available from https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114791/all/Pleural_plaques__masses_or_thickening_
    Zeiger RF. Pleural Plaques (masses or Thickening) [Internet]. In: Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2014. [cited 2019 April 20]. Available from: https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114791/all/Pleural_plaques__masses_or_thickening_.
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