Rapidly progressive pneumoconiosis

Last revised by Ali Alsmair on 16 Mar 2022

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Citation:

Weerakkody Y, Alsmair A, Rapidly progressive pneumoconiosis. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 08 Dec 2023) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-98155

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-98155

Permalink:

https://radiopaedia.org/articles/98155

rID:

98155

Article created:

15 Mar 2022, Yuranga Weerakkody ◉

Disclosures:

At the time the article was created Yuranga Weerakkody had no recorded disclosures.

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Last revised:

16 Mar 2022, Ali Alsmair

Disclosures:

At the time the article was last revised Ali Alsmair had no recorded disclosures.

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Revisions:

2 times, by 2 contributors - see full revision history and disclosures

Systems:

Chest

Synonyms:

Rapidly progressive pneumoconiosis (RPP)

Rapidly progressive pneumoconiosis (RPP) is termed a form of pneumoconiosis when the condition shows an increase in chest radiograph profusion by one ILO subcategory in less than 5 years ¹.

Conditions than can fall into this category include